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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: pretensious nonsense #40536 09/03/2001 1:02 AM Joined: Mar 2001 Posts: 2,379 New York City inselpeter Pooh-Bah inselpeter Pooh-Bah Joined: Mar 2001 Posts: 2,379 New York City <<I should be interested to read the meaning you can extract from the text Keiva cited.>> I can extract no meaning from it. Mine was just a lazy poke at a speculation whether one can distinguish between meaning and sense. I confess, I do not know what "recursive grammar" means, but the grammar of those sentences seems structurally to mean, but to have no refererant and so, to have no sense. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted email footer slovovoi 09/02/2001 3:56 AM Re: email footer wwh 09/02/2001 1:16 PM Re: email footer inselpeter 09/02/2001 2:57 PM Re: email footer belMarduk 09/02/2001 5:15 PM Re: email footer wwh 09/02/2001 5:51 PM Re: email footer inselpeter 09/02/2001 7:05 PM Re: email footer belMarduk 09/02/2001 7:24 PM Max Quordlepleen 09/02/2001 7:44 PM Re: email footer wwh 09/02/2001 8:01 PM Max Quordlepleen 09/02/2001 8:07 PM Re: pretensious nonsense Keiva 09/02/2001 9:37 PM Re: pretensious nonsense inselpeter 09/02/2001 10:59 PM Re: pretensious nonsense wwh 09/02/2001 11:38 PM Re: pretensious nonsense inselpeter 09/03/2001 1:02 AM Re: pretensious nonsense Keiva 09/03/2001 1:28 AM Max Quordlepleen 09/03/2001 1:40 AM Re: pretensious nonsense Keiva 09/03/2001 2:05 AM Re: pretensious nonsense belMarduk 09/03/2001 2:29 AM Re: pretensious nonsense belMarduk 09/03/2001 2:38 AM War of the Words jmh 09/03/2001 8:36 AM War of the Worlds wordcrazy 09/03/2001 1:35 PM Re: pretentious nonsense wwh 09/03/2001 1:36 PM Re: pretensious nonsense Keiva 09/03/2001 2:01 PM Re: pretensious nonsense wow 09/03/2001 2:06 PM practical advice tsuwm 09/03/2001 3:39 PM Re: pretensious nonsense Chemeng1992 09/03/2001 2:53 PM Re: pretensious nonsense Bobyoungbalt 09/04/2001 4:32 AM Re: pretensious nonsense Keiva 09/04/2001 11:08 AM Max Quordlepleen 09/04/2001 6:11 PM Re: email footer doc_comfort 09/03/2001 12:27 AM Max Quordlepleen 09/03/2001 12:45 AM Re: email footer tsuwm 09/03/2001 2:19 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,916 Posts230,389 Members9,211 Most Online7,006 Mar 7th, 2026 Newest Members Boo boo kitty fu, peterreineck, Peripatetic Toad, JerryC, blvd 9,211 Registered Users Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 33 A C Bowden 16 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 11,213 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,974 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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