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Re: Nec citation



Thank you. I had thought that it was "nec.. nec...", but had seen the
other used by authors often enough that I needed to check my
schoolboy Latin wasn't failing me.

    Cheers,

        Christopher Taylor

---- Original Message ----
From: david.marjanovic@gmx.at
To: dinosaur@usc.edu
Subject: Re: Nec citation
Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2007 13:53:55 +0100

>>A question for the Latin users out there ? when citing multiple
>homonyms
>> using "neither A nor B", is the correct phrasing "nec A nec B" or
>"non A
>> nec B"?
>
>Nec A nec B. In Latin everything is repeated this way: et A et B = A
>as well 
>as B; aut A aut B = either A or B...