LL-L "Language varieties" 2005.11.02 (01) [E]

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02 November 2005 * Volume 01
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From: jonny <jonny.meibohm at arcor.de>
Subject: LL-L "Language varieties" 2005.11.01 (10) [E]

Beste Ron,

> _Pedantenplatt_!!!  Or _Pedantplatt_, to go with _Patentplatt_.  Ain't
> that
> another stroke of genius on my part (he asks, yearning for validation in
> his
> customarily unpretentious manner)?
Well spoken! And just let me carry the banner for it!
Perhaps you'll be able to blow the trumpet?? Regardless becoming a deserter,
from time to time, just for your own pleasure? But- nevertheless always
being able to collect them troops?

> Now there's some potential ammunition for our Heiko who has grown
> exceedingly tired of _Patentplatt_ accusations.
Let him and his people go and fight another battle- it's their very own one.

Greutens/Regards

Johannes "Jonny" Meibohm

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From: R. F. Hahn <sassisch at yahoo.com>
Subject: Language varieties

Jonny:

> Well spoken! And just let me carry the banner for it!

Whatever floats your boat.  I could even arrange for you to have 
"Plattpedant" tatooed on your forehead.

Personally, I seek salvation at neither end of the spectrum.

Kumpelmenten,
Reinhard/Ron 

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