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From:Dennis Paul Himes <dennis@...>
Date:Thursday, July 22, 1999, 2:14
dennis@himes.connix.com (i.e. I) wrote:
> This is why my story _126_Kisses_ mentions "Left Ear Thirty-seven", =
which
> in Gladilatian is "Rna Fetsymy Zmrzlazno Marena", literally "Thirty- > seventh Planet with Respect to the Left Ear". Its sun is "Rna Mesymy > Zmrzlazno Memarena Esnekar".
That "Mesymy" should be "Fetsymy". _Me_ and _fet_ are prepositions = with similar meanings, usually translated "associated with" and "with respect = to" respectively, and are often confused by nonnative speakers, such as = myself. =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D Dennis Paul Himes <> dennis@himes.connix.com homepage: http://www.connix.com/~dennis/dennis.htm Gladilatian page: http://www.connix.com/~dennis/glad/lang.htm =20 "It was the *best* butter." - the March Hare