lost letters

Nancy Elliott nelliott1 at EARTHLINK.NET
Wed Oct 25 14:34:25 UTC 2000


> From: Lynne Murphy <lynnem at COGS.SUSX.AC.UK>
> Reply-To: American Dialect Society <ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
> Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2000 09:19:34 +0100
> To: ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU
> Subject: Re: Email vs. E-mail at Wired
>
>> I kind of like the idea of "eemail." Adds drama.
>>
>> (And I really liked Lynn's wonderful line about evil.)
>
> In order to get the extra e in email, do they need to take away my e?
> I guess there is a finite number of e's in the world!
>
> Lynn(e) (who is terribly difficult about her nam)
> --
Sorry, force of habit. It's my brother's name.

Nancy (whose last name predictably loses a 't' wherever I go) Elliott



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