Date: Mon, 07 Aug 2006 18:06:58 -0400
From: "Michael Walsh" <MJW at press.jhu.edu>
To: <WSFAlist at KeithLynch.net>,<wsfa-forum at yahoogroups.com>
Subject: [WSFA] Re: [wsfa-forum] Where Are The Dodos' Beanies?
Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at KeithLynch.net>

> myeh at wap.org 8/7/2006 5:57:35 PM >>>
>On Mon, 07 Aug 2006 13:56:59 -0400
>  "Michael Walsh" <mjw at press.jhu.edu> wrote:
>>> myeh at wap.org 8/7/2006 12:33:26 PM >>>
>>>On Sun, 06 Aug 2006 18:02:55 -0400
>>>  "Michael Walsh" <MJW at press.jhu.edu> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Ich habe ein dodo mit beanie.
>>>......
>>>>
>>>> mjw
>>>
>>>Isn't that "ein beanie mit dodo habe ich?"
>>>  Madeleine  ( who failed German  very spectacularly )
>>
>> I wouldn't argue... my German was in high school from
>>1965-1969... and
>> much has happened since then.
>>
>> mjw
>
>   Mike, Mike where is your sense of combat?  I basically
>just inverted the whole sentence without any more thought
>than the verb should be at the end.  Perhaps it should be
>  "Ein beanie mit dodo ich habe"

"Never knew before what eternity was made for. It is to give some of us
a chance to learn German." - Mark Twain

And now it's time to turn off the old PC and head homeward...

mjw