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From: iad@cogsci.ed.ac.uk (Ivan A Derzhanski)
Subject: Re: Languages in the EC
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Organization: Centre for Cognitive Science, Edinburgh, UK
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Date: Sun, 12 Feb 1995 21:34:34 GMT
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In article <MRA.95Feb12093635@rhea.hut.fi> mra@rhea.hut.fi (Marko Rauhamaa) writes:
>I speak English.  I can express myself pretty well in English.  So
>*personally* I wouldn't mind if Europe's language were to be English.
>
>But if it be English, God, let it be American English!

If the fictional being that you're addressing does grant this crazy wish
of yours, I'll consider myself fortunate to have been born outside the EC.

-- 
`I'm sendin a flood tae pit an end tae it aw.  But dinny worry yersel, Noah.'
Ivan A Derzhanski (iad@cogsci.ed.ac.uk)    (J Stuart, _Auld Testament Tales_)
* Centre for Cognitive Science,  2 Buccleuch Place,   Edinburgh EH8 9LW,  UK
* Cowan House E113, Pollock Halls, 18 Holyrood Pk Rd, Edinburgh EH16 5BD, UK
