Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!rice!uupsi!ficc!peter From: peter@ficc.ferranti.com (peter da silva) Newsgroups: comp.society.development Subject: Re: The languages of the net. (was Re: Mailing list for networks in Latin America) Message-ID: <_62CKY3@xds13.ferranti.com> Date: 21 Jun 91 14:29:30 GMT References: Organization: Ferranti International Controls Corporation Lines: 11 kdr@doc.ic.ac.uk (K D Rigotti): > golden opportunity to return to the days of a single language for all > research and advanced thinking (pity latin was so awkward), so lets not > cripple it from the start. Latin? Awkward? Not really. At least with Latin the "irregular" words were the exception rather than the rule. The structure of the language is really quite clean. -- Peter da Silva; Ferranti International Controls Corporation; +1 713 274 5180; Sugar Land, TX 77487-5012; `-_-' "Have you hugged your wolf, today?"