Re: Having seen Iron Man

John Schilling <schillin@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> How do people learn English without understanding etymology?

The first or second most common way to learn English is to simply inhabit 
lodgings where the other inhabitants speak it, and to do this for years on

end until the language is learned. No understanding of etymology is 
required, implied, or even frequent in this case.

-- 
Mike Ash
Radio Free Earth
Broadcasting from our climate-controlled studios deep inside the Moon