[WikiEN-l] BADSITES ArbCom case in progress

Armed Blowfish diodontida.armata at googlemail.com
Sat Sep 22 03:13:57 UTC 2007


On 21/09/2007, Daniel R. Tobias <dan at tobias.name> wrote:
> On 21 Sep 2007 at 15:31:30 -0400, "Armed Blowfish"
> <diodontida.armata at googlemail.com> wrote:
> One of the failings of the English pronoun system (along with its
> failure to distinguish singular and plural "you") is the lack of a
> distinction between inclusive and exclusive "we"; some other
> languages let you specifically indicate whether you're talking about
> a "we" that includes the addressee or one that excludes him/her.

Ack, you are right.  : /

Silly English language....



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