Date: Sun, 13 Feb 1994 06:58:35 -0700

From: Dan Brink Dan.Brink[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]ASU.EDU

Subject: Re: Too in initial position



My intuition is that 'too' is quite common in (near) initial position

in spoken American English, although (almost) always accompanied by

'then' or 'and then'.



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