Date: Mon, 25 Mar 1996 08:40:52 -0500 (EST) From: Marc Ramirez <mrami@mramirez.sy.yale.edu> To: Joerg Wunsch <joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de> Cc: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/editors/bpatch/pkg COMMENT Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960325082856.1609N-100000@mramirez.sy.yale.edu> In-Reply-To: <199603232256.XAA26069@uriah.heep.sax.de>
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On Sat, 23 Mar 1996, J Wunsch wrote: > As Marc Ramirez wrote: > > > Off the top of my head: > > > > [noun list] > > Ya'know, we're proud of our umlauts. ;-) Arrgh! Two major mistakes in the same message!! It was a bad weekend. :) > The worst English has in this field is that its irregular verbs are > being used in about 50 % of all verbs (my rough estimation). That seems at odds with the oft-touted statistic that eighty-someodd percent of English vocabulary is of Latin origin. Or do you mean 50% of usage? That could easily be true... Marc. -- "I hate it when my foot falls asleep during the day cause that means it's going to be up all night." -- Steven Wright
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