[87051] in tlhIngan-Hol
Re: The topic marker -'e'
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Terrence Donnelly)
Tue Nov 24 17:18:39 2009
Date: Tue, 24 Nov 2009 14:16:10 -0800 (PST)
From: Terrence Donnelly <terrence.donnelly@sbcglobal.net>
To: tlhingan-hol@kli.org
In-Reply-To: <1cb7130b0911241357g5130764bg84b0871d7180c38@mail.gmail.com>
Errors-to: tlhingan-hol-bounce@kli.org
Reply-to: tlhingan-hol@kli.org
I wasn't referring to you.
-- ter'eS
--- On Tue, 11/24/09, Tracy Canfield <toastrix@gmail.com> wrote:
> From: Tracy Canfield <toastrix@gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: The topic marker -'e'
> To: tlhingan-hol@kli.org
> Date: Tuesday, November 24, 2009, 3:57 PM
> You know, I feel like I did my
> homework before I came onto this list,
> was careful to establish that I'd read the book and the FAQ
> and had a
> genuine reason to ask what I did, and I was greeted with a
> torrent of
> abuse directed at linguistics in general, my linguistic
> specialty in
> particular, and me personally. If y'all aren't
> getting along with the
> linguists who come by, maybe that has something to do with
> it.
>
> 2009/11/24 Terrence Donnelly <terrence.donnelly@sbcglobal.net>:
>
> > Maybe if the linguists didn't usually act so arrogant,
> we wouldn't. Linguists in general should probably take a
> look at Arika Okrent and her book, for an example of how a
> linguist can actually make her presence in Klindom a
> mutually-enjoyable event.
> >
> > -- ter'eS
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