The Central Pro/Pre/Per Scriptivisor

[Abdiel OAbdiel]

--- Elainemmbell at aol.com wrote:
> curious about what your "natural" dialect is...the
> street lingo seems about 
> as natural as Eugene Levy chatting up Queen Latifah
> in Bringing Down The 
> House (or Bringin Down Da House?) but everybody
> seems to be able to speak a 
> little yo these days.  




Precision?  any patois can
> achieve precision.  I don't 
> think that's the issue with which supporters of
> standard English are most 
> concerned.  Clinging to standard, for me at least,
> is almost more 
> metaphysical than intellectual, much more an issue
> of elegance than of 
> precision.  A sharp scream or well-rendered grunt
> can be precise, but that 
> doesn't mean it's pretty. knowwhatI'm talkinabout?
> 

Nope 

__________________________________________________
Do you Yahoo!?
Yahoo! Web Hosting - establish your business online
http://webhosting.yahoo.com