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Page 392
... English is an entirely arbitrary creation in which words are broken into fragments and put back together again for low comic effect , in which the same phoneme may have several alternative spellings , and that all too often comes off ...
... English is an entirely arbitrary creation in which words are broken into fragments and put back together again for low comic effect , in which the same phoneme may have several alternative spellings , and that all too often comes off ...
Page 407
... English ( if we had a way of gaining access to it from the year 2000 A.D. ) would be incomprehensible to us . Besides natural language change over long periods of time , natural or man - made disasters ( such as the nuclear war that ...
... English ( if we had a way of gaining access to it from the year 2000 A.D. ) would be incomprehensible to us . Besides natural language change over long periods of time , natural or man - made disasters ( such as the nuclear war that ...
Page 550
... English . Most of the citations to pre - 1980 non - English language material were supplied by David Samuelson and supplemented by several European contributors , most notably Luk de Vos of the Netherlands . Coverage of non - English ...
... English . Most of the citations to pre - 1980 non - English language material were supplied by David Samuelson and supplemented by several European contributors , most notably Luk de Vos of the Netherlands . Coverage of non - English ...
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