"Simon Forman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Wrote:
| Hendrik van Rooyen wrote: | > "Simon Forman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | > | > 8<------------------------------------------------------------- | > | > | BTW, speaking of "strictness", "more stricter" is invalid English, | > | just "stricter" is the "correct" form. ;-) | > | > or alternatively the construct "more strict" is also acceptable - Hendrik | | It is, but technically it's not. English is more bizarrer that that.. LOL! | It depends or the number of syllables in the word: one or two, add | '-er'; three or more (or if the two-syllable-er word "sounds lame"), | use "more"... | | English, the perl of natural languages.. lol (Apparently Dutch is | pretty weird too..) | | Peace, | ~Simon *grin* my Dutch is Dangerous - its actually Afrikaans - a highly simplified variant that is poison to good Dutch... I like the rule about the syllables - would never remember it in the heat of battle though... - Hendrik -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list