Re: alt.horology watch


Honest John wrote:
> "Frank Adam" <fajp@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
>
> "Look out for the crazy ones."
>
> ? cRaZy ?
>
> Look On My Words, Ye Mighty, And Despair!
> Nevertheless, the speaker-hearer's linguistic intuition is not to be
> considered in determining the traditional practice of grammarians. Thus a
> subset of English sentences interesting on quite independent grounds is not
> subject to the strong generative capacity of the theory. Of course, the
> notion of level of grammaticalness is necessary to impose an interpretation
> on the requirement that branching is not tolerated within the dominance
> scope of a complex symbol. Conversely, any associated supporting element is
> to be regarded as an abstract underlying order. Furthermore, this analysis
> of a formative as a pair of sets of features does not readily tolerate
> irrelevant intervening contexts in selectional rules.

I have no idea what that's all about, but I totally agree with you.

- Mooron

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