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Re: How to construct a tomorrow?

From Gene Wirchenko <genew@ocis.net>
Newsgroups comp.lang.javascript
Subject Re: How to construct a tomorrow?
Date 2012-09-27 16:36 -0700
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On Fri, 28 Sep 2012 01:03:19 +0200, Christoph Becker
<cmbecker69@gmx.de> wrote:

>Dr J R Stockton wrote:
>> Also, please indicate whether you come from an English-speaking country,
>> or the USA
>
>Could you /please/ define "English-speaking country".  In school and
>later on I learned that there are differences between British English
>and American English, but it seems you're classifying both as different
>languages.  This is quite confusing for me, as because I'm a native
>German speaker with only a rough understanding of the English language,
>I'm not able to assess this.

     A country where English is a major language.  Yes, there are
differences between British and U.S. English (and other English
dialects as well).  Some people play up the differences and pretend
that British English and U.S. English are different languages.  They
are not.

Sincerely,

Gene Wirchenko

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How to construct a tomorrow? justaguy <lichunshen84@gmail.com> - 2012-09-26 14:47 -0700
  Re: How to construct a tomorrow? Christoph Becker <cmbecker69@gmx.de> - 2012-09-27 00:58 +0200
    Re: How to construct a tomorrow? justaguy <lichunshen84@gmail.com> - 2012-09-26 17:47 -0700
      Re: How to construct a tomorrow? Gene Wirchenko <genew@ocis.net> - 2012-09-26 19:53 -0700
        Re: How to construct a tomorrow? Dr J R Stockton <reply1239@merlyn.demon.co.uk.invalid> - 2012-09-28 18:40 +0100
          Re: How to construct a tomorrow? Gene Wirchenko <genew@ocis.net> - 2012-09-29 20:52 -0700
    Re: How to construct a tomorrow? Dr J R Stockton <reply1239@merlyn.demon.co.uk.invalid> - 2012-09-28 18:30 +0100
      Re: How to construct a tomorrow? Christoph Becker <cmbecker69@gmx.de> - 2012-09-29 02:00 +0200
        Re: How to construct a tomorrow? John G Harris <john@nospam.demon.co.uk> - 2012-09-29 10:02 +0100
        Re: How to construct a tomorrow? Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2012-09-30 14:29 +0200
          Re: How to construct a tomorrow? Christoph Becker <cmbecker69@gmx.de> - 2012-09-30 23:24 +0200
        Re: How to construct a tomorrow? Dr J R Stockton <reply1239@merlyn.demon.co.uk.invalid> - 2012-09-30 19:55 +0100
  Re: How to construct a tomorrow? Dr J R Stockton <reply1239@merlyn.demon.co.uk.invalid> - 2012-09-27 21:32 +0100
    Re: How to construct a tomorrow? Christoph Becker <cmbecker69@gmx.de> - 2012-09-28 01:03 +0200
      Re: How to construct a tomorrow? Gene Wirchenko <genew@ocis.net> - 2012-09-27 16:36 -0700
      Re: How to construct a tomorrow? Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2012-09-28 10:37 +0200
      Re: How to construct a tomorrow? Dr J R Stockton <reply1239@merlyn.demon.co.uk.invalid> - 2012-09-29 20:39 +0100
        Re: How to construct a tomorrow? Christoph Becker <cmbecker69@gmx.de> - 2012-09-30 23:37 +0200
    Re: How to construct a tomorrow? Andrew Poulos <ap_prog@hotmail.com> - 2012-09-28 09:25 +1000
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      Re: How to construct a tomorrow? Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2012-09-28 18:48 +0200
      Re: How to construct a tomorrow? Dr J R Stockton <reply1239@merlyn.demon.co.uk.invalid> - 2012-09-29 20:40 +0100
        Re: How to construct a tomorrow? Andrew Poulos <ap_prog@hotmail.com> - 2012-09-30 18:32 +1000
    Re: How to construct a tomorrow? Eric Bednarz <bednarz@fahr-zur-hoelle.org> - 2012-09-28 23:57 +0200
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