Re: Pequeno (was Re: Pilovese in the Romance Language Family)
| From: | Eugene Oh <un.doing@...> |
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| Date: | Friday, April 4, 2008, 18:32 |
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And also whichever comedian it was who said, regarding
penis-enlargement spam mail,
"If God/Nature/whateveritwas gave you a ding, don't try to make it a dong."
Eugene
On Sat, Apr 5, 2008 at 12:06 AM, caeruleancentaur
<caeruleancentaur@...> wrote:
> >ROGER MILLS <rfmilly@...> wrote:
>
> >Plus, there's an onomatopoetic _tendency_ in many languages to use
> >[i] to express smallness ~high pitch ~nearness etc. vs. [a, u] for
> >the opposites.
>
> teeny-tiny, teeny-weeny & itsy-bitsy vs. humongous. 8-)
>
> Charlie
>