tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6842538379870316388.post376036875368662451..comments2023-08-16T08:31:36.656-04:00Comments on A Linguist Goes to Law School: Is Prop 8 language negative? Maybe not, but it's downward-entailingUrihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17062820375737847282noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6842538379870316388.post-14622453175106809792008-10-23T08:32:00.000-04:002008-10-23T08:32:00.000-04:00I doubt very much that people voting on Prop 8 wil...I doubt very much that people voting on Prop 8 will weigh the polarity-licensing properties of "limit" and "eliminate" when deciding who to vote for. But be my guest.Urihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17062820375737847282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6842538379870316388.post-53060521494473343382008-10-23T06:28:00.000-04:002008-10-23T06:28:00.000-04:00i can barely believe that I've had to ponder and s...i can barely believe that I've had to ponder and search the linguistics behind Prop 8; your cogent analysis should be required reading at the booth.<BR/><BR/>Thanks.<BR/><BR/>Incidentally, I found you at my first search of "california" "prop 8" and "negative". <BR/><BR/>I hope you will give permission to to use this argument in my political discussions (or further arguments).<BR/><BR/>Cheers,<BR/><BR/>Michael O'Connell<BR/>Long Beach, CaliforniaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com