Re: RELATIVES

Marc Weeber (M.Weeber@farm.rug.nl)
Thu, 26 Sep 1996 09:30:28 +0200 (MET DST)

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On Wed, 25 Sep 1996, Antonio Corpora wrote:

> Hi,
> my name is Antonio Corpora, I have born to Palermo (Italy), I am 33
> years old and job beside the society of Italian telecommunication
> (TELECOM Italia S.p.a.).
> Surely you are asking you thing I want !!!
> Well, I now explain you.
>
> After have effected a search, in Internet, for last name, I have found
> your E-Mail anddress. So, I allow me to write you. I believe that a
> distant relationship exists.
>
Yes, I do think so. But you may have a lot more relatives in the
linguistic society, you know, like people that do research with corpora.
That's the corpora-request mailing list you sent your message to. Maybe
your grandfather has peeped around a lot. Maybe we corpora researches are
true bastards :-)

regards,

Marc `bastard corpus'

> I desire to describe you my genealogical tree:
>
> * My father is called Angelo and has born to Camporeale, a small country
> of the province of Palermo (Sicily).
> * My grandfather was called Antonio and with his Gaspare brother nephews
> of Corpora Santo were.
> * Corpora Santo had numerous children that emigrated in USA toward the
> beginning of the actual century.
>
> I wold be happy to discover your families origins (I hope that also you
> desire it) for verify the degree of relative and know as, other
> relatives with which correspond.
>
> What any do you think ?
>
> CORPORA ANTONIO
> Via Giovanni Corrao, 4
> 90123 - PALERMO (Italia)
> E-Mail sigma@mbox.vol.it
> house 39-91-393972
> Office 39-91-7507254
>
>