http://blog.widmann.org.uk/2008/11/14/956/ A blog about love, DIY, linguistics, politics, computer science, cooking, photography and anything else that interests me Thu, 18 Mar 2010 19:26:45 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://blog.widmann.org.uk/2008/11/14/956/#comment-1936 thomas Sat, 15 Nov 2008 10:47:47 +0000 http://blog.widmann.org.uk/2008/11/14/956/#comment-1936 Hyphens are used diffferently in Danish, namely to connect two parts of a compound whose first or second part contains a space or a hyphen. So if this is analysed as a compound (rather than adjective + noun), it should be <i>all you can eat-tilbørsbuffet</i>. Compare <i>science fiction-roman</i>. Hyphens are used diffferently in Danish, namely to connect two parts of a compound whose first or second part contains a space or a hyphen. So if this is analysed as a compound (rather than adjective + noun), it should be all you can eat-tilbørsbuffet. Compare science fiction-roman.

]]> http://blog.widmann.org.uk/2008/11/14/956/#comment-1926 Phyl Fri, 14 Nov 2008 23:11:26 +0000 http://blog.widmann.org.uk/2008/11/14/956/#comment-1926 ps - surely as an English derived attributive adjective it should be all-you-can-eat with hyphens? ps – surely as an English derived attributive adjective it should be all-you-can-eat with hyphens?

]]> http://blog.widmann.org.uk/2008/11/14/956/#comment-1925 Phyl Fri, 14 Nov 2008 23:10:04 +0000 http://blog.widmann.org.uk/2008/11/14/956/#comment-1925 Yuck! Bring on the Académie danoise! Yuck! Bring on the Académie danoise!

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