LL-L "Literature" 2009.09.04 (04) [EN]

[Lowlands-L List]

===========================================
L O W L A N D S - L - 04 September 2009 - Volume 04
lowlands at lowlands-l.net - http://lowlands-l.net/
Encoding: Unicode (UTF-08)
Language Codes: lowlands-l.net/codes.php
===========================================

From: Mike Morgan <mwmosaka at gmail.com>
Subject: LL-L "Literature" 2009.09.03 (07) [EN]

IMHO "The bald man's sweating" is just about perfect. The ambiguity of
the apostrophe s allows for two readings ... the non-clausal one being
more "haiku"-like ... the clausal one maybe more appealing to
non-enlightened English speakers.

•

==============================END===================================

 * Please submit postings to lowlands-l at listserv.linguistlist.org.

 * Postings will be displayed unedited in digest form.

 * Please display only the relevant parts of quotes in your replies.

 * Commands for automated functions (including "signoff lowlands-l")

   are to be sent to listserv at listserv.linguistlist.org or at

   http://linguistlist.org/subscribing/sub-lowlands-l.html.

*********************************************************************
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://listserv.linguistlist.org/pipermail/lowlands-l/attachments/20090904/e333077e/attachment.htm>