On Sun, 7 Dec 2003 20:06:42 -0500 Laurence Horn > If I may presume, I suspect Ron (and Dennis) would then ask, > quasi-rhetorically, where *those* teachers obtained their notion of > proper usage. Is there any non-arbitrary way to define "good > grammar"? I'm sure Justice Potter Steward could find a way. D I am Duane Campbell and I approve this message