Because he's the protector of the mother tongue. He may be attempting
to establish the equivalent of L'Académie française for English. :-)
Chuck Norcutt
Nicoletta Da Ros wrote:
> but whyyy... i learned english (or at the very least greatly improved
> it) through "friends"!
>
> :(
>
> nico.
>
>
>
>
> On Feb 4, 2009, at 1:53 PM, Chris Barker wrote:
>
> Hoi, Piers, don't *you* start letting your language slip to cr*ppy
> Friends-speak (among other rubbish American comedy programmes) :-).
>
> Chris
>
> On 4 Feb 2009, at 12:18, Piers Hemy wrote:
>
>> Same from up in the frozen *really* north - no snow at all. Go
>> figure, as I
>> believe one says.
>
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