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Littlestone Feb 8, 2006 10:19:27
Replying to nigelswift

Interestingly, there was a news item on the radio recently about the number of words now in the English language - it's just about to hit one million.

French in comparison, has a mere 100,000. Ha! :-)

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nigelswift Feb 8, 2006 17:29:57
Replying to Littlestone

French in comparison, has a mere 100,000. Ha! :-)

... of which at least 50% are merely variations on a contemptuous grunt. Hoh!