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Question. Why do we say "Happy NEW Year"? Why don't we say "Happy New YEAR"? The first sounds like "happy holiday", the second like "happy year", doesn't it?

Re: Britishism

Date: 2005-01-01 08:04 am (UTC)
From: [identity profile] mhari.livejournal.com
It never reads that way to me. That's what I use ;) for, and :P carries more the connotation of "nyah nyah".

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