[Gllug] [OT] Appending 2.0 to nouns

[salsaman at xs4all.nl]

On Thu, July 10, 2008 00:53, John Levin wrote:
> Off topic, but I know there are linguists on this list.
>
> Is there a term for appending 2.0 to a noun? I feel this regrettable and
> widespread practice needs to be named.
>
> TIA
>
> John
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I don't know, but where I come from it is generally referred to as
"issuing a new version".

Gabriel.
http://lives.sourceforge.net

(still on version 0.9.8.12...)


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