Re: What's In a Word/

Subject: Re: What's In a Word/
From: "Guy K. Haas" <guy -at- hiskeyboard -dot- com>
To: Dossy Shiobara <dossy -at- panoptic -dot- com>
Date: Thu, 04 Dec 2008 09:08:57 -0800

Indeed. Context is important!

--Guy K. Haas
Software Exegete in Silicon Valley


Dossy Shiobara wrote:
> Dan Goldstein wrote:
>> Are there a lot of non-native speakers at your office? In a stressful
>> situation, would they respond more rapidly to the word "Escape" than the
>> word "Evacuation"?
>
> Good point. What would you document in an "Evacuation Plan" posted on
> the lavatory wall?
>

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References:
What's In a Word/: From: Chris Morton
RE: What's In a Word/: From: Dan Goldstein
Re: What's In a Word/: From: Dossy Shiobara

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