Re: [tied] Pronunciation of "r" - again?

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From: "david_russell_watson" <liberty@...>
To: <cybalist@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Thursday, October 13, 2005 12:29 AM
Subject: Re: [tied] Pronunciation of "r" - again?


> --- In cybalist@yahoogroups.com, "Patrick Ryan" <proto-language@...>
> wrote:
> >
> > Brian, you are certainly entitled to your opinion, and I will
> > always be interested in it when you express it but I do think
> > it is highly inappropriate for you or anyone else to interpret
> > David's (or someone else's) words for him _before_ he even has
> > had an opportunity to respond himself.
>
> Well as far as I'm concerned, Brian is welcome at all times
> to respond on my behalf, as I value his knowledge of formal
> logic. In fact, for that reason he's no less welcome to
> contradict me too, as I want no less to know when I'm wrong.
>
> > Unless, of course, he has appealed to you for your assistance
> > in commenting on my remarks?
>
> But Patrick, surely, as formidable an opponent as you are, I
> need as much assistance as I can get, from whomever I can get
> it, do I not? So If I've never appealed before, then I appeal
> to Brian now, for any and all assistance he's willing to give
> me in the future. ;^)
>
> David

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Patrick:

Why not simply have Brian _post_ on your behalf also? and you can take
credit by proxy?

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