Re: Back-formate

Subject: Re: Back-formate
From: Karen Kay <karenk -at- NETCOM -dot- COM>
Date: Fri, 16 Dec 1994 08:00:33 -0800

Vollbach, Elizabeth said:
> Why don't I remember hearing the term "back-formate" before today? I

Because it's not a term? The term is the noun 'back-formation'.
Back-formate is actually a...back-formation itself. Or was this a joke
I didn't get?

Karen
karenk -at- netcom -dot- com


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