Re: [Pak Youth] Beauty and Complexity of the English Language

Thats okward about that language.! Complexit an requires smart heads.
'm out, big up to the professor

On 2/18/13, Ammar Ahmed <ammarahmed.cool@gmail.com> wrote:
> Professor Ernest Brennecke of Columbia is credited with inventing a
> sentence that can be made to have eight different meanings by placing ONE
> WORD in all possible positions in the sentence:
> "I hit him in the eye yesterday."
>
> The word is "ONLY".
>
> The Message:
> 1.ONLY I hit him in the eye yesterday. (No one else did.)
> 2.I ONLY hit him in the eye yesterday. (Did not slap him.)
> 3.I hit ONLY him in the eye yesterday. (I did not hit others.)
> 4.I hit him ONLY in the eye yesterday. (I did not hit outside the eye.)
> 5.I hit him in ONLY the eye yesterday. (Not other organs.)
> 6.I hit him in the ONLY eye yesterday. (He doesn't have another eye..)
> 7.I hit him in the eye ONLY yesterday. (Not today.)
> 8.I hit him in the eye yesterday ONLY. (Did not wait for today.)
>
> This is the beauty and complexity of the English language.
>
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