Re: OT: Spanish translation needed
From: | Hanuman Zhang <zhang@...> |
Date: | Sunday, December 31, 2006, 17:44 |
on 12/31/06 8:43 AM, Mark J. Reed at markjreed@MAIL.COM wrote:
> On 12/31/06, Hanuman Zhang <zhang@...> wrote:
>> Happy New Year to you all who celebrate that one,
>> I am waiting for Chinese New Years ---
>> 9 days of it neener neener :P
>
> Feb 18, IIRC? Whatever the exact date, the new year is Huang2di4
> 4705, ding1-hai4, the year of the fiery pig. Which just means one
> thing to me: mmmm, barbecue!
>
> :)
Oh yeah Chinese pork barbeque.
--
Hanuman Zhang, MangaLanger
"Some Languages Are Crushed to Powder but Rise Again as New Ones" -
title of a chapter on pidgins and creoles, John McWhorter,
_The Power of Babel: A Natural History of Language_
"We use words to understand each other and even, sometimes,
to find each other." - Jose Saramago