Path: ...!weretis.net!feeder8.news.weretis.net!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!not-for-mail From: ram@zedat.fu-berlin.de (Stefan Ram) Newsgroups: sci.lang,alt.usage.english Subject: Re: PTD was the most-respected of the AUE regulars ... Date: 26 Jul 2024 09:03:31 GMT Organization: Stefan Ram Lines: 15 Expires: 1 Jul 2025 11:59:58 GMT Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: news.uni-berlin.de AZGDN8FkSaVa/PSNfimRDgQ6Ms9HYB76+vQbtc6j+iRN6m Cancel-Lock: sha1:YY0OqDzszGL6BPMupsIdDsGfEs8= sha256:Re2qjHXz4JoLmuCxKRvxAzfFVy96jeWeZErN3cL0A/U= X-Copyright: (C) Copyright 2024 Stefan Ram. All rights reserved. Distribution through any means other than regular usenet channels is forbidden. It is forbidden to publish this article in the Web, to change URIs of this article into links, and to transfer the body without this notice, but quotations of parts in other Usenet posts are allowed. X-No-Archive: Yes Archive: no X-No-Archive-Readme: "X-No-Archive" is set, because this prevents some services to mirror the article in the web. But the article may be kept on a Usenet archive server with only NNTP access. X-No-Html: yes Content-Language: en-US Bytes: 2102 Antonio Marques wrote or quoted: >There was stuff about which he said questionable things, but not while >pretending to be some kind of authority. I once jotted down something like ˈɹʷʊˑuɿ ᵊɹ̩ and this guy was like, "I don't think that 'u' is stressed!". He totally misunderstood the "half-long" mark as a stress indicator! Pretty wild for a linguist who's written a whole book on writing systems. Just goes to show he's not even on top of his own game!