Posted by Amelia_in_StPaul on June 22, 2009, at 0:54:07
In reply to Re: Rules - What constitutes an infraction?, posted by gardenergirl on June 21, 2009, at 20:41:19
I got what you meant. My point, by example, is that words have connotative and denotative meaning. So #1 and #2 are not mutually exclusive, at all.
> My point is that you can't have #1 and #2. You can't have it both ways. If you indeed want to only consider the words themselves, then you cannot make assumptions or inferences about tone and/or intent.
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> gg
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