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Re: <<expletive indicating frustration deleted>> language
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lugnet.org.au
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Mon, 3 Jul 2000 13:49:38 GMT
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"Paul Baulch" <paul@vic.bigpond.net.au> wrote in message
news:FwrLIM.253@lugnet.com...
> Unfortunately I don't receive legible television broadcasts[1] (and
> certainly nothing that screens prior to 8:30pm), and I don't fraternize to • a
> significant extent with my fellow poor unfortunate colonials, so I was
> wondering whether you could divulge a more straightforward clarification
> using less bewilderingly obfuscated referential terminology.
No, see, that's the problem. If I explain exactly what I mean, I'll be
falling foul of the, how do you call them, sepos, and get my miserable
<<expletive referring to posterior sections of the gluteus maximus deleted>>
kicked out of the <<expletive indicating profound frustration deleted>>
game.
So I'm looking for an independent, objective standard, preferably from an
Australian context, which would permit a fuller expression of the colour and
movement constantly swirling in my mind.
I'd be happy with the Macquarie Dictionary myself. Actually, that's quite a
thought, right there. How does that grab you all ;-)
Regards
Richard
Still baldly going...
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| (...) I'd have to say that that would suit me fine. It does get a bit annoying when you hear from one side that this isn't an american-centric site, while on the other we're being forced to use language that the americans approve of, or risk as you (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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| Richard Parsons wrote in message ... (...) Unfortunately I don't receive legible television broadcasts[1] (and certainly nothing that screens prior to 8:30pm), and I don't fraternize to a significant extent with my fellow poor unfortunate colonials, (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.au)
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