Comments on: latin in the wild http://petitsharicots.org.uk/weblog/2009/04/29/latin-in-the-wild/ The life and education of two growing beans - our 10th year of blogging Tue, 25 Mar 2025 09:18:02 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.9.34 By: HHaricot http://petitsharicots.org.uk/weblog/2009/04/29/latin-in-the-wild/#comment-6933 Thu, 30 Apr 2009 14:16:36 +0000 http://petitsharicots.org.uk/weblog/?p=3266#comment-6933 giggle, but i stil felt narked!
the day was fab though. seemed like a perfect childhood day

]]> By: Alison http://petitsharicots.org.uk/weblog/2009/04/29/latin-in-the-wild/#comment-6932 Thu, 30 Apr 2009 13:12:41 +0000 http://petitsharicots.org.uk/weblog/?p=3266#comment-6932 That wasn’t until A level though, was it H? So they’re probably ok with valencies for a while ;-)

]]> By: HHaricot http://petitsharicots.org.uk/weblog/2009/04/29/latin-in-the-wild/#comment-6931 Thu, 30 Apr 2009 13:07:08 +0000 http://petitsharicots.org.uk/weblog/?p=3266#comment-6931 glad you are happy with me popping it in then, as i decided it was the easiest starter position. only i can remember getting quite narked when i found out things later on weren’t quite as i had been told earlier…

]]> By: Dave Holland http://petitsharicots.org.uk/weblog/2009/04/29/latin-in-the-wild/#comment-6930 Thu, 30 Apr 2009 10:24:04 +0000 http://petitsharicots.org.uk/weblog/?p=3266#comment-6930 I don’t think there’s anything wrong with the concept of valency/valence, at lower levels (heck, I learned it in the first few years of secondary school) – it’s a good starter to understanding why some molecular combinations exist and some don’t.

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