On Sat, 2003-08-02 at 11:53, Adam Williamson wrote:
> On Sat, 2003-08-02 at 06:31, Duncan wrote:
> 
> > The term "a lot" is two separate words (and isn't considered formally correct 
> > either, BTW, "altho" colloquial usage is recognized).   It means, as you were 
> 
> What the hell do you mean, "isn't considered formally correct"? I've
> never seen any authority at all that considers "a lot" to be colloquial
> or vulgar. It's perfectly standard English.

No, he wants to start l'Acad�mie anglaise, and most of us in France know
what we want to do with the 40 time wasters in the French version.
-- 
Dave Cotton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>


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