Thank you, John, for saying what I was thinking. Personally, in this context, I would have said that the word “free” is neither a noun nor an adjective, it’s an adverb, but that would have been pedantic. From: family-historian-users via Sent: Sunday, November 15, 2015 9:46 PM To: family-historian-users@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [FHU] 1939 Register Dennis, David, "I think you mean it's free. Congratulations, David. "Free" is an adjective, not a noun as everyone else seems to think. ...something free (notice I use perfect English and don't say 'for free')." Please stop the smug, pointless point-scoring over how superior your English usage may or may not be. This is not a forum for the QES. John --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to FAMILY-HISTORIAN-USERS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message
Now who's being "smug"? -----Original Message----- From: ericpfrith via Sent: Sunday, November 15, 2015 10:06 PM To: family-historian-users ; family-historian-users@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [FHU] 1939 Register Thank you, John, for saying what I was thinking. Personally, in this context, I would have said that the word “free” is neither a noun nor an adjective, it’s an adverb, but that would have been pedantic. From: family-historian-users via Sent: Sunday, November 15, 2015 9:46 PM To: family-historian-users@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [FHU] 1939 Register Dennis, David, "I think you mean it's free. Congratulations, David. "Free" is an adjective, not a noun as everyone else seems to think. ...something free (notice I use perfect English and don't say 'for free')." Please stop the smug, pointless point-scoring over how superior your English usage may or may not be. This is not a forum for the QES. John --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. https://www.avast.com/antivirus ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to FAMILY-HISTORIAN-USERS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to FAMILY-HISTORIAN-USERS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message ----- No virus found in this message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 2016.0.7227 / Virus Database: 4460/11006 - Release Date: 11/15/15