Re: unfortunately, more
AntiUtopia@aol.com
Wed, 18 Aug 1999 12:27:57 -0400 (EDT)
In a message dated 8/18/99 3:05:08 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
c_scaysbrook@yahoo.com writes:
<< ... to illustrate this point, in Australia (and England?) we always say
`different to' rather than `different than' which sound bizzare and
illogical to us but is always used by Americans. The scary thing is, the
more you look at the English language, the more bizzare and illogical it
*all* becomes. (:
Camille >>
Oh yeah, I mean, I was just talking about differences **within the United
States** from one generation to the next. But you go overseas and there's a
whole new set of problems :)
Jim
PS -- Good luck on the job coup, Camille...