Re: [REQUEST] Ying Yang
From Edwin <e.t...@student.utwente.nl>
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· 6 May 1997 00:00 · View full thread
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Veronica Karlsson wrote: > > Vadim Vygonets wrote: > > > > joris bellenger (svz...@xs4all.nl) wrote: > > > Samurai Dragon wrote: > > > > > > > > Dan Larkin wrote: > > > > > Just curious.... > > > > > Isn't it "yinyang"? > Hmmm... lets see what the majority thinks... but I *don't* mean by > "voting" here at alt.ascii-art or by bombing my mail box! I mean, lets > see how many answers Alta Vista gives on some possible spellings: > > yin yan 71 > yin yang 5000 > ying yan 53 > ying yang 800 > > yin and yan 18 > yin and yang 500 > ying and yan 1 > ying and yang 100 > > yinyan 272 > yinyang 6549 > yingyan 12 > yingyang 1305 > > Well, it looks as if a clear winner is "yin" combined with "yang", > followed by "ying" combined with "yang". This is not an absolute result, > only a measurement of how the people on the web seem to consider these > words should be spelled. Conclusion is that it is quite controversial and we really shouldn't start a discussion over it. ;-) Lets leave it some yin yang newsgroup. ;-) Edwin
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,8af73773fcb9c492 X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public From: Edwin <e.t...@student.utwente.nl> Subject: Re: [REQUEST] Ying Yang Date: 1997/05/06 Message-ID: <336...@student.utwente.nl>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 239771587 References: <199...@ladder01.news.aol.com> <AF8816C2-46AB75@38.12.215.102> <E9G...@fsa.bris.ac.uk> <5kb3mk$12aq$1...@magma.Mines.EDU> <336...@cam.ac.uk> <336...@xs4all.nl> <5kmoho$qd...@news.huji.ac.il> <336...@sm.luth.se.nospam> X-Server-Date: 6 May 1997 16:34:25 GMT Organization: University of Twente, Enschede, The Netherlands Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art
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