Re: SV: API for RDF: locutor

At 01:19 PM 3/8/00 +0100, Greg FitzPatrick wrote:

>Might I ask the origin of the word "locuter"?

 From my Oxford English dictionary...

locution n.
   1 a word or phrase, esp. considered in regard to style or idiom.
   2 style of speech.
   [Middle English via Old French locution or Latin locutio from loqui 
locut- 'speak']

Neither 'locuter' nor 'locutor' are listed.

#g


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