"pellow" and "melk"
Tom Zurinskas
truespel at HOTMAIL.COM
Sat Nov 25 20:50:43 UTC 2006
Good for you, Barrett. Where you from.
Tom Zurinskas, USA - CT20, TN3, NJ33, FL4+
See truespel.com and the 4 truespel books at authorhouse.com.
>From: Benjamin Barrett <gogaku at IX.NETCOM.COM>
>Reply-To: American Dialect Society <ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
>To: ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU
>Subject: Re: "pellow" and "melk"
>Date: Fri, 24 Nov 2006 21:00:46 -0800
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>Sender: American Dialect Society <ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
>Poster: Benjamin Barrett <gogaku at IX.NETCOM.COM>
>Subject: Re: "pellow" and "melk"
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>I should have mentioned that I'm sure I'm not the only person on this
>list who wonders why you push for truespel as a better form of spelling
>yet litter your e-mails with bad spellings and poor grammar. I wondered
>if it was to demonstrate a point about standard spelling and grammar. I
>do regret misspelling truespel, though the inference you draw from that
>mistake is very odd since truespel (regardless of the spelling) is not
>included in my spell checker.
>
>In any case, from your sarcastic response, I will assume that your
>errors were just that.
>
>Benjamin Barrett wrote:
>I'll defer to Mr Barrett on spelling and grammar. But he misspells
>truespel. According to his logic, how can he get anything right? That
>doesn't follow.
>
>Tom Zurinskas, USA - CT20, TN3, NJ33, FL4+
>See truespel.com and the 4 truespel books at authorhouse.com.
>
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