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From: David Starner <dvdeug@x8b4e53cd.dhcp.okstate.edu>
Subject: Re: Caselessness...
Date: 17 Oct 2001 05:13:18 GMT
Date: 2001-10-17T05:13:18+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9qj41e$7hu1@news.cis.okstate.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: rc8z7.5446$SU2.573487@newsread1.prod.itd.earthlink.net

On Wed, 17 Oct 2001 04:56:55 GMT, David Brown <davidb-cla@davidb.org> wrote:
> AFIK, the English language only has one pair of words that can be
> distinguished by case: August (the month), and august (marked by
> majestic dignity or grandeur).  

Polish/polish (both adjectives). (I've heard Polish/polish quoted; I've
never seen August/august before.) Hope (Faith, Charity, Rose, etc.) when
used as names versus their ordinary uses.

Not arguing agianst your points; just making a minor correction.

-- 
David Starner - dstarner98@aasaa.ofe.org
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"I saw a daemon stare into my face, and an angel touch my breast; each 
one softly calls my name . . . the daemon scares me less."
- "Disciple", Stuart Davis



  reply	other threads:[~2001-10-17  5:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-10-15 18:50 Caselessness FGD
2001-10-15 19:09 ` Caselessness Marin David Condic
2001-10-15 19:51   ` Caselessness FGD
2001-10-15 20:41     ` Caselessness Marin David Condic
2001-10-15 20:15 ` Caselessness David Starner
2001-10-15 20:16 ` Caselessness Ted Dennison
2001-10-15 23:19   ` Caselessness Jeffrey Carter
2001-10-16  0:10     ` Caselessness Al Christians
2001-10-16 11:10       ` Caselessness Peter Hend�n
2001-10-16 15:59       ` Caselessness Jeffrey Carter
2001-10-16 18:44         ` Caselessness Al Christians
2001-10-17  4:56 ` Caselessness David Brown
2001-10-17  5:13   ` David Starner [this message]
2001-10-17 14:41   ` Caselessness Ted Dennison
2001-10-17 15:48     ` Caselessness Philip Anderson
2001-10-17 16:55       ` Caselessness Ted Dennison
2001-10-17 18:23   ` Caselessness Darren New
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