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Subject: | BBC News - Killer plant 'eats' great tit at Somerset nursery |
From: | brian fleming <> |
Date: | Fri, 26 Aug 2011 17:19:17 +1000 |
On 26/08/2011 3:02 PM, John Leonard wrote: predate = dating from before predate = preying upon Aren't the same word, they are separate words that happen to be spelt the same. They are clearly distinguished by the stress pre'date vs 'predate John Leonard I would use a hyphen. I wonder if "Language Log" will pick up this discussion. Brian Fleming =============================== To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send the message: unsubscribe (in the body of the message, with no Subject line) to: http://birding-aus.org =============================== |
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