On Wednesday 13 June 2007 17:27:08 Gene Heskett wrote: > On Wednesday 13 June 2007, David G. Miller wrote: > >Timothy Murphy wrote: > >> > I know Americans spell a few words wrongly, but so what? > >> > Plenty of people make spelling mistakes, > >> > and it doesn't affect one's understanding in the slightest. > > > >en_US leaves room for en_RN (English "Red Neck" variant) and en_EB > > (English Ebonics variant). Both variants have some interesting usage > > that would likely confuse folks. The Oakland (California) board of > > education seems to be behind the movement to include en_EB. Requests for > > en_RN seems to be prevalent in many of the more rural parts of the U.S. > > although there is intense debate as to whether en_RN is actually distinct > > from en_DX (English Dixie variant). Y'all 'll jus have t'wait to see how > > that one works out. ;-) > > Spoken like a true hillbilly, y'all 'ill git along in West (by God) > Virginia right well I reckon. > > >Cheers, > >Dave Definetly we need Ric Moore in this thread! Ric come on! -- Manuel Arostegui Ramirez. Electronic Mail is not secure, may not be read every day, and should not be used for urgent or sensitive issues.
