Author: Mark Ryan
Date: 21:41:28 07/28/04
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On July 28, 2004 at 19:44:04, Dan Honeycutt wrote: >On July 28, 2004 at 14:32:48, Fernando Villegas wrote: > >>A pleasure to meet a saxon guy that handle so well spanish. It is not common. >>Intead, english speaking people usually does not know a word outsidde english >>and what is more, they make a point to correct the mistakes we, non english >>speakers BUT with some english in our cultural repertory, commits from time to >>time. >>Saludos >>fernando > >Thanks for the kind words Fernando. I love the Spanish language and hispanic >culture and am actively involved in various ways. Only a person who speaks but >one language (unfortunately we Americans are the worst in this regard) would >criticize the mistakes of a non-native speaker. > >Dan H. Right! Gawdam those Saxon people. And especially those unilingual English-speaking American (U.S.A.) Saxon people. And even more especially those GRAMMAR-CORRECTING unilingual English-speaking American (U.S.A.) Saxon people. Gawdam them people. (Pardonnez-moi pour vous déranger. Les haricots ont causé ce soir la flatulence.) Mark
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