Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage
John Cowan <cowan@ccil.org> Sat, 24 May 2008 21:01 UTC
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Subject: Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage
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Leif Halvard Silli scripsit: > Doesn't Cantonese users understand Mandarin? And most Arabian speakers > can deal with Standard Arabic? In both cases the answer is "no, not unless they have been educated through the medium of the standard languages." Currently there is nowhere where you can be educated through the medium of any non-standard Chinese or Arabic variety (with the marginal exception of Hong Kong), so this amounts to "not unless they have been educated". (This obviously excludes people in other countries who speak a non-standard variety but have been educated through the medium of some other language altogether.) -- Babies are born as a result of the John Cowan mating between men and women, and most http://www.ccil.org/~cowan men and women enjoy mating. cowan@ccil.org --Isaac Asimov in Earth: Our Crowded Spaceship _______________________________________________ Ltru mailing list Ltru@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ltru
- [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Mark Davis
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Shawn Steele
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Mark Davis
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Shawn Steele
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Mark Davis
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Shawn Steele
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Randy Presuhn
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage [OT?] Phillips, Addison
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Doug Ewell
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Debbie Garside
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Peter Constable
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Phillips, Addison
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Shawn Steele
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Phillips, Addison
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Peter Constable
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Phillips, Addison
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Mark Davis
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Randy Presuhn
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Phillips, Addison
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Shawn Steele
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Phillips, Addison
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Phillips, Addison
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Mark Davis
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Shawn Steele
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Mark Davis
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Leif Halvard Silli
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Leif Halvard Silli
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Don Osborn
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Randy Presuhn
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Mark Davis
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Stephane Bortzmeyer
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage John Cowan
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Leif Halvard Silli
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Leif Halvard Silli
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Mark Davis
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage John Cowan
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Leif Halvard Silli
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Doug Ewell
- Re: [Ltru] my technical position on extlang Doug Ewell
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Doug Ewell
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Randy Presuhn
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage John Cowan
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Peter Constable
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Peter Constable
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Leif Halvard Silli
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Leif Halvard Silli
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Leif Halvard Silli
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Leif Halvard Silli
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Kent Karlsson
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Peter Constable
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Doug Ewell
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Peter Constable
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Nicolas Krebs
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Kent Karlsson
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Leif Halvard Silli
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Leif Halvard Silli
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Leif Halvard Silli
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Peter Constable
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Leif Halvard Silli
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Leif Halvard Silli
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Doug Ewell
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Leif Halvard Silli
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Kent Karlsson
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Stephane Bortzmeyer
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Leif Halvard Silli
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Peter Constable
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Peter Constable
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage John Cowan
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Leif Halvard Silli
- Re: [Ltru] Macrolanguage usage Leif Halvard Silli