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From: rte@elmo.lz.att.com (Ralph T. Edwards)
Subject: Re: Single European Language (german?)
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References: <690061730wnr@afin.demon.co.uk> <803684087snz@ducks.demon.co.uk> <1995Jun21.031818.24585@galileo.cc.rochester.edu> <803723133snz@ducks.demon.co.uk> <DAIrH4.E56@ftel.co.uk>
Date: Thu, 22 Jun 1995 15:34:17 GMT
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In article <DAIrH4.E56@ftel.co.uk>, I.G.Batten@ftel.co.uk (Ian G Batten) wrote:

> In article <803723133snz@ducks.demon.co.uk>,
> roger  <Roger@ducks.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> > As for learning conjugations, how many native English speakers do you
> > know who can even name all the tenses. There is a considerable difference
> 
> How many native English speakers do you know who can name ANY tenses?
> 
> ian

Depends on age.  We old farts can name a bunch.

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