[WikiEN-l] Use of English

MacGyverMagic/Mgm macgyvermagic at gmail.com
Sun Apr 2 08:46:17 UTC 2006


On 4/2/06, Gordon Joly <gordon.joly at pobox.com> wrote:
> At 09:27 +0100 2/4/06, Gordon Joly wrote:
> >I have just "discovered" the "Simple English Wikipedia"
> >
> >http://simple.wikipedia.org/
> >
> >
> >On the left, under "Navigation", I find
> >
> >>>   Newest changes
> >
> >I am very surprised to find this phrase here, since it is very poor English!
> >
> >Gordo
> >
> >--
>
>
> In fact, all menus have been "munged" (**) into dialect of English!
>
>
> # My talk
> # My settings
> # My watched pages
> # Pages I worked on
> # Log out
>
> # Show any page (which is really "Random Page")
>
> Gordo
>
>
> **
>
> http://foldoc.org/foldoc/foldoc.cgi?query=munge
>
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New, Newer newest. What's wrong with that?

Mgm



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