In a message dated 10/20/99 4:53:17 PM Eastern Daylight Time, erespess@inil.com writes: << I truly beleive that there is feeling outside of language, but as adults, we experience it very infrequently. I hope I have not lost anyone still reading. Elizabeth >> Read a book called Carnal Rhetoric by Lana Cable RE: the affective importance of language... I read your reply to Matt's reply to me before I read Matt's reply, so I won't reply to that yet :) IF you can say the last sentence five times fast, you win :) Jim