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|    Re: An    |
|    30 Apr 24 16:01:08    |
      From: wugi@brol.invalid              Op 28/04/2024 om 11:25 schreef db:       > There is an old English use of "an" for "if". Where       > does this come from? I can't think of similar forms       > in German or Danish or Latin.              Greek, obviously.              --       guido wugi              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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