[Steve] > and yes, I split that infinitive just to > annoy any pedants who may be reading
[Steven] > *Real* pedants will know that English is not Latin, does not follow the > grammatical rules of Latin, and that just because split infinitives are > impossible -- not forbidden, impossible -- in Latin is no reason to forbid > them in English. Your previous post to this thread was chock-full of split nominatives: "The Hollywood voice", "the specific regional accent", "the English-speaking world", "the original French". And you call yourself a grammarian. -- Richie Hindle [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
