An ad: _baby_ > _it_

Wilson Gray hwgray at GMAIL.COM
Wed Dec 26 04:54:21 UTC 2012


On Tue, Dec 25, 2012 at 10:53 PM, Laurence Horn <laurence.horn at yale.edu> wrote:
> I'm not sure I see positive "anymore" as a symptom of (current) language change[,] ... although its range seems to be growing.

Exactly. That's why I mentioned that the speaker was a Tennesseean. I
regret the confusing and imprecise reference to "language change."

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-Wilson
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All say, "How hard it is that we have to die!"---a strange complaint
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