| Re: English Lesson: Monty Python  | 
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| gadfyl (gadfyl@mosquitoe.net) | 
2007/02/28 22:49 |  
 
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Subject: Re: English Lesson: Monty Python  
Date: Thu, 01 Mar 2007 00:49:43 -0500  
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Einde O'Callaghan wrote:  
> There is nothing innately ungrammatical about split infinitives in  
> English. They can be found in numerous writers ...  
  
I did not say that split infinitives are ungrammatical nor that they are in any writers.  
I am not a dentist nor an English teacher.  
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