[B-Greek] Seeking....

Albert Pietersma albert.pietersma at sympatico.ca
Mon Mar 10 12:51:46 EDT 2008


Since none of my fellow Canadians is speaking up, it remains for me  
to ask: What about Canadian, eh?
Al
On Mar 10, 2008, at 12:16 AM, Hugh Donohoe Jr. wrote:

> David,
>
> My apologies, and please forgive my solipsism, it's an
> American fault. I forget American English is not a
> synonym for the language proper.
>
> ex animo
>
> Hugh
>
>
>
> David wrote:
> Point of order, Hugh!
> I wasn't talking about American English: I was talking
> about English.
> I don't think learning American English would be a
> good beginning for
> learning to talk proper like what us Aussies do
> naturally ...
>
> Someone made the comment a while back that thinking
> you can read Greek if
> you can only read the NT, is like saying you can read
> English when you've
> only ever read Pride and Prejudice.
> [I acknowledge my hypocrisy here, because I can only
> read bits of the NT
> myself, so far.]
> David McKay
>
>
>
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