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From: James Eason <jeason@ucpopmail.uchicago.edu>
Subject: Re: "Emigrate to" is defensible (Was Re: English: USA supreme court this fall)
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Colin Rosenthal wrote:
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> Perhaps one could just migrate from the US to NZ?
> 
Shouldn't this be posted to the Bird List, too?

Truly Donovan (it was Truly Donovan, n'est-ce pas?) is, as always, 
perfectly correct. Those who wish to be purists can avoid "emigrate" 
and "immigrate" altogether, and simply say "go" or "move".  "He moved 
from England to Tahiti, the lucky dog."
