Re: IRC and English

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On Tue, Sep 1, 2009 at 17:02, Jessi Berkelhammer<jberkelhammer@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> As a monolingual North American, I am also very uncomfortable with this
> thread.
>
> A rant about abbreviations/IRC jargon is an appropriate discussion for list,
> but criticizing how non-native English speakers write English is not. This
> thread began with a mention of the "attitude" that non-native English
> speakers have, as if non-native English speakers are a unified group that
> are are more likely to have a bad attitude than native English speakers. Of
> course such a generalization could make people uncomfortable.

    If you're going to quote me in your email, at least don't
insinuate that I've said something that I haven't, Jessi.

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