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Re: How many technical writers are there in the world?
Subject:Re: How many technical writers are there in the world? From:"Wayne J. Douglass" <wayned -at- VERITY -dot- COM> Date:Fri, 23 May 1997 09:52:31 -0700
At 02:16 PM 5/23/97 +0200, john.cornellier wrote:
>CRT, a French subset of INTECOM, is having a beano 10-11 October
>in an Abbey near Paris. They have a number of international English-speaking
>speakers and a commercial expo. I'm not a member, just the messenger: I found
>some bumf about it yest. in my mailmailbox. Any more info req'd, write me at
>
To this North American ear, Ebonics makes more sense than this passage. An
object lesson in dialect/language/whatever. Beano? Bunf? Yo, what's goin'
down? This be wack.
--Wayne Douglass
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