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RE: A fairy tale
- To: John Cowan <cowan@SNARK.THYRSUS.COM>, Eric Raymond <eric@SNARK.THYRSUS.COM>, Eric Tiedemann <est@SNARK.THYRSUS.COM>
- Subject: RE: A fairy tale
- From: CJ FINE <cbmvax!uunet!BRADFORD.AC.UK!C.J.Fine>
- Date: Thu, 26 Mar 1992 10:56:36 GMT
- In-Reply-To: <no.id>; from "Chris Handley" at Mar 26, 92 9:58 am
- Reply-To: CJ FINE <cbmvax!uunet!BRADFORD.AC.UK!C.J.Fine>
- Sender: Lojban list <cbmvax!uunet!CUVMA.BITNET!pucc.Princeton.EDU!LOJBAN>
Chris writes:
>
> Colin writes:
>
> >I agree retrospectively - anaphora is wonderful,
>
> Tsk, tsk. "anaphora" is a plural word, hence "anaphora _are_ ...".
>
Thank you pedant. I don't often get these wrong - and in fact I wrote
under the impression that "anaphora" was also the term for the process
of using anaphors. If it isn't, what is the term, somebody?
kolin