What about how

Erdal at EM.UNI-FRANKFURT.DE Erdal at EM.UNI-FRANKFURT.DE
Mon Mar 21 19:56:36 UTC 2005


Isn't that a different 'Pos!', like German 'Und wie!!'?
Marcel


Quoting Peter Trudgill <peter.trudgill at unifr.ch>:

> But, Marcel, Greek "Pos!" can also, and more often than not does,
> mean "Yes, of course!". Perhaps you would interpret that as "why ever
> not!?"
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