The Voice on 23 Jun 2002 22:09:03 -0000 |
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Re: [spoon-discuss] Re: [Spoon-business] DimShip redo |
>I don't think I'm going to vote for the return of DimShips, at least not >in this form. They've had their day. Now we're getting suggestions for >new attributes like Luck that *should* be Dimensions, but the rule can't >call them that lest DimShips wreak havoc on them. (Random observation: >"lest" is a fun conjunction to use.) It's not a conjunction. It's an archaic language component. Glotmorf
Archaic or not, it's still a conjunction-- that's its part of speech, like 'and' or 'but'. It conjoins two distinct phrases together into one sentence. Didn't you ever get to watch Schoolhouse Rock as a kid? [[Conjunction Junction, what's your function? etc. :)]]
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