Oops, instead of neither all those times, I think I "needed" to say "none" whatever "need" means in the context of language.
On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 12:35 PM, Brian Tenneson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I find that words and their meaning can have magical properties, despite > this discussion not seeming to me to have bearing on my article; perhaps a > new thread on semantics can be started? It matters not to me. > > For example, if I say all that is is all that is, then I am not really > saying much. 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Marchal Bruno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > JamesTauber wrote: > > > > >1) the problem is theirs not ours > > >vs > > >2) it is their problem not our problem > > > > > > So, if I understand well, our problems are ours, and their problems are > > theirs. Thanks for the teaching: I didn't dare to put a "s" on "their", up > > to now, especially after a plural (but only contingently so if I can say). > > > > Semantically, I'm afraid theirs problems can be ours too, and our > > problems can be theirs too, by the Shit Spreading Principle ... or by the > > unicity of the first person ... > > > > Am I grammactically correct? > > Am I semantically correct? > > Am I politically correct? > > Am I self-referentially correct? > > :)? > > > > Bruno > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >James > > >(who happened to do his undergrad linguistics degree where Russell did > > >his undergrad physics/maths) > > > > > > http://iridia.ulb.ac.be/~marchal/ <http://iridia.ulb.ac.be/%7Emarchal/> > > > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. 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