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Re: Tonal Songs and glossalalia

From:Steg Belsky <draqonfayir@...>
Date:Wednesday, April 14, 1999, 23:48
On Wed, 14 Apr 1999 12:19:46 +0300 Dan Sulani
<dnsulani@...> writes:
> (Does polylingual poetry exist? (I'm not including sticking in >_phrases_ from one language into the > text of another lang. I mean switching languages in the >middle >of a statement, if not the middle of a sentence.)) > >Dan Sulani
Yup....i don't know whether there's some kind of "polylingual poetry" genre, but it doesn't seem like such an unusual idea. My highschool alma-mater song (each graduating class-grade writes it's own) is like this, with mostly English and some Hebrew. -Stephen (Steg) "...but with you i belong, 'cause you help me be strong..." ___________________________________________________________________ You don't need to buy Internet access to use free Internet e-mail. Get completely free e-mail from Juno at http://www.juno.com/getjuno.html or call Juno at (800) 654-JUNO [654-5866]