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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: A common ? language #53232 01/21/2002 2:20 PM Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 13,858 wwh Carpal Tunnel wwh Carpal Tunnel Joined: Jan 2001 Posts: 13,858 "England and America are two countries separated by the same language." -George Bernard Shaw, "Reader's Digest", November, 1942 Sites on Internet favor Shavian origin by about three to one. I wonder if the Readers' Digest gave source of the quote. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted A common ? language wow 01/19/2002 12:36 PM Re: A common ? language Capital Kiwi 01/19/2002 3:19 PM Re: A common ? language belMarduk 01/20/2002 3:37 AM Re: A common ? language of troy 01/20/2002 5:52 PM Re: A common ? language wwh 01/20/2002 7:38 PM Re: A common ? language belMarduk 01/21/2002 2:01 AM Re: A common ? language doc_comfort 01/21/2002 6:41 AM Re: A common ? language belMarduk 01/21/2002 11:13 PM Re: A common ? language Angel 01/21/2002 11:26 PM Re: A common ? language wwh 01/22/2002 12:18 AM Re: A common ? language Faldage 01/22/2002 12:29 AM Re: A common ? language wwh 01/22/2002 12:39 AM Re: A common ? language Faldage 01/22/2002 12:45 AM Re: A common ? language wwh 01/22/2002 2:05 AM Re: A common ? language Faldage 01/22/2002 12:07 PM Re: A common ? language wwh 01/22/2002 1:43 PM Re: Pardon your French Faldage 01/22/2002 2:40 PM Re: Pardon your French wwh 01/22/2002 5:34 PM Re: Pardon your French Faldage 01/22/2002 5:46 PM Re: Pardon your French wwh 01/22/2002 6:22 PM Re: Pardon your French Faldage 01/22/2002 6:46 PM Re: Catch-22 Capital Kiwi 01/22/2002 7:06 PM Re: Catch-22 AnnaStrophic 01/22/2002 7:40 PM Re: Catch-22 wwh 01/22/2002 8:32 PM Re: Catch-22 Faldage 01/22/2002 8:39 PM Re: Catch-22 wwh 01/22/2002 8:54 PM Re: Catch-22 Faldage 01/22/2002 9:09 PM Re: Catch-22 Capital Kiwi 01/22/2002 10:29 PM Re: Catch-22 wwh 01/22/2002 10:36 PM Re: A common ? language Keiva 01/22/2002 1:49 AM dictionaries are fallible, too, more's the pity wofahulicodoc 01/22/2002 12:24 AM Re: A common ? language Jackie 01/19/2002 4:39 PM Re: A common ? language Bingley 01/21/2002 5:00 AM Re: A common ? language Faldage 01/21/2002 11:29 AM Re: A common ? language duncan large 01/21/2002 2:23 PM . Max Quordlepleen 01/21/2002 5:21 AM Re: A common ? language Bingley 01/21/2002 5:41 AM Re: A common ? language wwh 01/21/2002 2:20 PM Re: A common ? language AnnaStrophic 01/21/2002 2:29 PM Re: A common ? language wwh 01/21/2002 2:52 PM Re: A common ? language wofahulicodoc 01/21/2002 4:39 PM Re: A common ? language WhitmanO'Neill 01/21/2002 7:06 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

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