Re: OT: Corpses, etc. (was: Re: Gender in conlangs (was: Re: Umlauts (was Re: Elves and Ill Bethisad)))
| From: | Costentin Cornomorus <elemtilas@...> |
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| Date: | Monday, November 10, 2003, 13:21 |
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--- Andreas Johansson <andjo@...> wrote:
> > Actually, would you use the Swedish definite
> > ending in an
> > English/French/German/Meghean/... context?
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> "Elves of the Chamant" feels about as sensible
> as "muslims of the Al-Andalus" -
> I do hope no-one would say that!
Excepto en español, decimos "Los musulmanes del
Alandalus"!
Padraic.
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