On 20 May 2007, at 20:16, Richmond Mathewson wrote:


I did, however, use "sesquidepelian" its more modern
meaning of:

polysyllabic

Now you will have to accept that a text can be long
and not polysyllabic (some folk I know talk at length
in monosyllables), short and polysyllabic, or both
long and polysyllabic.

Go and read Lewis Carroll's 'Alice' :

http://www.sundials.org/about/humpty.htm

and have a jolly good Sunday night.

Fair point. And a good night to you, too.

Mark

This small text is all monosyllabic...damn!
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