Re: [silk] Intro

[Deepa Mohan]

On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 8:45 PM, Udhay Shankar N <ud...@pobox.com> wrote:
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> In the service of yet another grand tradition on silk (thread drift) I
> will note that I am not a fan of this use of the word 'of'.
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> Well, I'm still coming to terms with "get off of me" and such other
introductions of the word "of" into a sentence. Surprising that the
Americans, who got rid of superfluous "u"s in their spelling of colour and
humour, add words to a sentence!