Re: talk german

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From: D. Edward Gund v. Brighoff
Date: Fri, 14 May 1999 00:00

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In article <#Kxlk#Tn#GA.239@cpmsnbbsa03>,
David Brown <skiddaw@email.msn.com> wrote:

>how about trying to speak english first.....speak not talk

>blake garrison wrote in message <7heg4f$9np$1@m2.c2.telstra-mm.net.au>...
>>who wants to talk German !!!!!!!!

Depends what the poster meant.  One can "talk German" in any language, just as one
can talk politics or food in any language.  Presumably, if the poster meant "speak
German", s/he would've spoken German and not English.

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         Daniel "Da" von Brighoff    /\          Dilettanten
        (deb5@midway.uchicago.edu)  /__\         erhebt Euch
                                   /____\      gegen die Kunst!

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From: deb5@midway.uchicago.edu (D. Edward Gund v. Brighoff)
Subject: Re: talk german
Date: 1999/05/14
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