Allison Rose wrote:

> All,
>
> I've been keeping up with most of the discussions on the LISTSERV in 
> order to increase my knowledge of the scholarship and ideas concerning 
> the teaching of English and especially grammar. Some of the 
> discussions about English grammar have really caught my attention, and 
> I'm hoping that, with your permission, I may be able to use some of 
> the material here in places in my thesis. I have narrowed the material 
> I would like to use down to a few authors, and I would like to ask 
> their permission to use their words or ideas in my paper:
>
> Craig Hancock, Paul Doniger, Jan Kammert, Bruce Despain, Cynthia (I 
> regret that I don't know your last name), and Marshall Myers.
>
> I can send the passages I would especially like to use to any of you 
> if you wish to look at it and make sure I'm not using something you'd 
> rather not have printed. These passages run back to February of this 
> year. Also, for the others posting on the list, please understand that 
> I am not trying to be selective in whom I have chosen. Many of these 
> discussions (or at least the ones I understood :) ) have further 
> enlightened me about English in general, and I think I can now safely 
> say that I am a recovering prescriptivist, and much humbled in my 
> continued work in my university's writing center.
>
> Thank you all again for allowing me to hang out, as it were; even 
> though I don't post often, I still read and try to understand. I 
> appreciate that you treat me as a peer of sorts even though I am not 
> as well versed in the discipline; it means a lot.
>
> - Allison Rose
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Allison,

Sure, you have my permission.

Marshall Myers

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