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Linguistic confusion
Re: Linguistic confusion
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The last. ("Meta-" is literally "beyond" or "after".)
Ah, but that leaves open the possibility of a supermetafinal ("above and beyond final") preread.
No, I'm not nitpicking; I'm avoiding getting my hopes up. Optimists are rarely "pleasantly surprised", after all...

-Rob Kelk
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Rob Kelk
"Governments have no right to question the loyalty of those who oppose
them. Adversaries remain citizens of the same state, common subjects of
the same sovereign, servants of the same law."

- Michael Ignatieff, addressing Stanford University in 2012
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Linguistic confusion - by zero sum mgame - 02-23-2007, 10:20 AM
Re: Linguistic confusion - by Kokuten - 02-23-2007, 10:54 AM
Re: Linguistic confusion - by Bob Schroeck - 02-23-2007, 04:57 PM
Re: Linguistic confusion - by robkelk - 02-23-2007, 06:20 PM
Re: Linguistic confusion - by Bob Schroeck - 02-23-2007, 09:54 PM
Re: Linguistic confusion - by zero sum mgame - 02-24-2007, 11:54 AM

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