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Re: Untranslatable words

From:John Leland <lelandconlang@...>
Date:Sunday, June 27, 2004, 0:34
In a message dated 6/24/04 5:35:34 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
dawiertx@SBCGLOBAL.NET writes:

<< a kind of deep sadness >>
This reminds me of Korean "han"--a deep angry sadness usually caused by
injustice,oppression, etc. Korean student activists make much of it as a
uniquely Korean description of response to Korean troubles.
John Leland