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[Angus B. Grieve-Smith]

On Tue, 27 Nov 2001, Eric Gumpert wrote:

> One might mention that you do emply the Imperial language when you use
> the word "Turkish" in the phrase "Turkish Deaf people."

        But one wouldn't be very helpful if one mentioned that fact
without being explicit about the implications that one was drawing from
it, would one?

        When I said that not everything has to be in the imperial
language, I didn't claim that nothing should be in the imperial language.

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                                -Angus B. Grieve-Smith
                                Linguistics Department
                                University of New Mexico
                                grvsmth at unm.edu