At 09:33 PM 12/12/2003, Peter T. Daniels wrote:
>I'm not asking him to see the light. I'm expecting him not to express
>surprise at the position that I have held in print since 1992 (and in
>public since 1988), and DeFrancis since at least 1985, and Gelb since
>1952.
I wasn't expressing surprise, I was asking you to confirm what I thought I
understood you to be saying, not only for my own benefit but also for
others who are trying to make sense of this discussion.
JH
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