From jcowan@reutershealth.com Mon Jul 29 05:27:29 2002 Return-Path: X-Sender: jcowan@reutershealth.com X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-8_0_7_4); 29 Jul 2002 12:27:29 -0000 Received: (qmail 3073 invoked from network); 29 Jul 2002 12:27:29 -0000 Received: from unknown (66.218.66.218) by m1.grp.scd.yahoo.com with QMQP; 29 Jul 2002 12:27:29 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO mail2.reutershealth.com) (204.243.9.151) by mta3.grp.scd.yahoo.com with SMTP; 29 Jul 2002 12:27:28 -0000 Received: from skunk.reutershealth.com (IDENT:cowan@[10.65.117.21]) by mail2.reutershealth.com (Pro-8.9.3/Pro-8.9.3) with SMTP id IAA10250; Mon, 29 Jul 2002 08:38:07 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <200207291238.IAA10250@mail2.reutershealth.com> Received: by skunk.reutershealth.com (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Mon, 29 Jul 2002 08:25:18 -0400 Subject: Re: [lojban] What's SAE? To: Philip.Newton@datenrevision.de (Newton, Philip) Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2002 08:25:18 -0400 (EDT) Cc: lojban@yahoogroups.com In-Reply-To: from "Newton, Philip" at Jul 29, 2002 02:08:31 PM X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL3] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: John Cowan X-Yahoo-Group-Post: member; u=8122456 X-Yahoo-Profile: john_w_cowan X-Yahoo-Message-Num: 14798 Newton, Philip scripsit: > I've heard SAE in the recent discussion a couple of times, but don't know > what it means. Can someone clue me up? ("Standard American English", > perhaps? But that doesn't seem to fit the context as I remember it.) It's a Whorf expression: Standard Average European (language or worldview). -- John Cowan http://www.reutershealth.com http://www.ccil.org/~cowan Yakka foob mog. Grug pubbawup zink wattoom gazork. Chumble spuzz. -- Calvin, giving Newton's First Law "in his own words"