[Nahuat-l] Rejoinder to Whitaker (Cross-post from Aztlan)

John F. Schwaller schwallr at potsdam.edu
Mon Feb 23 09:04:27 CST 2009


The person who wrote the post was

Roberto Romero Gutierrez  <romgil06 at prodigy.net.mx>


Michael McCafferty wrote:
> Any indication as to who wrote this?
>
> I'm also curious, or perhaps suspicious, as to linguistic protocol 
> here. Why, if Dr. Whittaker wrote in English, and this present 
> respondent certainly knows English, did he/she not respond in English? 
> Anything goes? Devrais-je pouvoir repondre en francais? In tla 
> nichachalacaya mazehualcopa? I don't know. It seems that, for the sake 
> of clarity, it would be better to stay in one language...unless there's 
> a political agenda. And once that's a possibility, I tend to be stingy 
> with credence as to what people say, even in Spanish.
>
> Michael
>
>   




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