A lecture about English


	A lecture about English

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12-1-2007 10:43 PM

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12-2-2007 4:34 AM

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<FONT size="4">A linguistics professor was lecturing to his English class one 
day. <BR /><DIV>
"In English," he said, "A double negative forms a positive. In some languages, 
though, such as Russian, a double negative is still a negative. However, there 
is no language wherein a double positive can form a negative."</DIV>

A voice from the back of the room piped up, "Yeah, right."</FONT>



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