RE: Same language, two locales

From: John Cowan (cowan@locke.ccil.org)
Date: Tue Sep 05 2000 - 09:55:21 EDT


On Tue, 5 Sep 2000, Michael Everson wrote:

> Oxford notes that it is in imitation of French orthography.

Meaning the use of "-ise" everywhere, I suppose; a straight parse of
what you said would be "Oxford notes that Oxford is in imitation..."
which seems to contradict what you meant.

-- 
John Cowan                                   cowan@ccil.org
"[O]n the whole I'd rather make love than shoot guns [...]"
	--Eric Raymond



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