tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8377709913595182916.post2186530291546960870..comments2024-03-14T10:31:26.918+00:00Comments on DCblog: On archaeodialectologyDChttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10192779827863835310noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8377709913595182916.post-55065451097102936132015-05-15T20:45:41.529+00:002015-05-15T20:45:41.529+00:00It's so frustrating that there never seem to b...It's so frustrating that there never seem to be any funds for the projects that have no immediate benefit! Berta Karaimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17803150147208266066noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8377709913595182916.post-51798825747855902652015-05-15T16:22:50.718+00:002015-05-15T16:22:50.718+00:00And re the apostrophe: I guess it depends on wheth...And re the apostrophe: I guess it depends on whether semantically you see it referring back to 'one' or to 'two'. I was obviously treating the collocation as singular.<br />DChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10192779827863835310noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8377709913595182916.post-84580691078503282472015-05-14T15:08:48.764+00:002015-05-14T15:08:48.764+00:00That's great news. Here's hoping it leads ...That's great news. Here's hoping it leads to greater things.DChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10192779827863835310noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8377709913595182916.post-57707572094533468572015-05-14T14:26:56.174+00:002015-05-14T14:26:56.174+00:00The Journal Sentinel reports that a recent influx ...The <i>Journal Sentinel</i> <a href="http://www.jsonline.com/news/wisconsin/dictionary-of-regional-american-english-funded-through-summer-2016-b99496747z1-303232051.html" rel="nofollow">reports</a> that a recent influx of donations will allow DARE to continue 'with a staff of three through at least June 2016'. What happens after that is uncertain, but it buys time.Stan Careyhttp://stancarey.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8377709913595182916.post-87153809906331167382015-05-14T10:14:52.416+00:002015-05-14T10:14:52.416+00:00Isn't it 'one or two generations' time...Isn't it 'one or two generations' time' (apostrophe after the plural)?Talya Bakernoreply@blogger.com