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Re: Re: Dallas Smythe student




Sabri Oncu wrote:
>
> Carrol,
>
> Do you see what I mean?
>
> > economists receiving Nobel Price since he ...
>
> You have serious spelling problems with this language and you
> better do something about it. Moreover, what is this calling what
> everybody else calls football soccer, what everybody else calls
> wrestling football and the like? You should know that these are
> not acceptable to me. Hey, also stop calling my country Turkey;
> it is Turkiye, O.K.? By the way, I should apologize from my
> Indian fellows because we call their country the land of turkeys,
> that is, Hindistan.

About 50 years ago I learned to decline one noun in Turkish -- but I
can't remember either the English meaning or the declension; and I'm
uncertain about the word: I think it was _dil_ but I'm not sure.

Carrol
>
> Sabri




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