----- Message d'origine ----- De: "Michael Everson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> At 19:56 -0400 2003-07-20, Patrick Andries wrote: > > >Obviously, the AP has found someone to say it is artificial. > > Of course, all language is artificial. Well, at least all new words that can be traced to someone can be so � described �. But one has the impression that this accusation is most often heard in France (not in Qu�bec), I also wonder if anybody in the US said to the inventor of email or any new word : this is artificial. It seems somewhat nonsensical or at least tautological for any newly coined word. P. A.

