Re: word choice process (was: Announcement Follow-up)
| From: | H. S. Teoh <hsteoh@...> |
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| Date: | Monday, August 6, 2001, 2:07 |
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On Sun, Aug 05, 2001 at 09:49:12PM -0400, Nik Taylor wrote:
> Henrik Theiling wrote:
> > > sa [sa] < Kor. sam -- 3
> >
> > Yippie I know that word!
>
> Is that from Chinese? Japanese has the Sino-Japanese form _san_ for
> "three"
FWIW, my mothertongue (Hokkien) has "sa~1" (nasal, first tone) for
"three".
T
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