Thursday, 27 June 2013

2012/11/29

“In English,” Professor Austin said, “a double negative forms a positive. However, in some languages, such as Russian, a double negative remains a negative. But there isn’t a single language, not one, in which a double positive can express a negative.” 
A voice from the back of the room piped up, “Yeah, right.”


"Breakfast Club"


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