atw: Re: vagaries of Australian english

  • From: "Steve Hudson" <adslyy5g@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <austechwriter@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 9 Jun 2005 13:36:36 +1000

Internalised Venn diagrams of the process. 

-----Original Message-----
From: Bill Dennis

In  australian english, seemingly in defiance of all other variations of
said language, the word "where" is used to indicate the possible instance of
something occuring, as opposed to "when".=0D

Frinstance:

Where a occurs, b take place immediately to avoid an explosion.


Why?

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