Xref: utzoo sci.lang:4470 comp.cog-eng:1090 Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!unisoft!hoptoad!speedo!shibumi From: shibumi@speedo.UUCP (Kenton A. Hoover) Newsgroups: sci.lang,comp.cog-eng Subject: Re: Of badges and things (Was "in" and "on") Keywords: spatial language, prepositions, metaphor Message-ID: <3@speedo.UUCP> Date: 7 May 89 23:34:23 GMT References: <5434@cs.Buffalo.EDU> <12591@ihlpy.ATT.COM> <17778@cisunx.UUCP> <17154@mimsy.UUCP> <17294@mimsy.UUCP> Reply-To: shibumi@speedo.UUCP (Kenton A. Hoover) Organization: 3rd St Electric Light, San Francisco, CA Lines: 12 In article <17294@mimsy.UUCP> don@brillig.umd.edu.UUCP (Don Hopkins) writes: >that they go through before every flight. I wonder how long until they start >telling passengers not to "disdetectorize the bathroom." Why not "dedetectorize"? -- ! Kenton A. Hoover {att,pyramid,uunet}!acad!speedo!shibumi ! ! The 3rd Street Electric Light Topless Bar and Church of the Divine Strobe ! ! SNAIL: 1287-A 3rd Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94122 ! ! "Evil will always triumph over good because good is dumb!" !