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Re: creolego "cannibalizes" AND "phagocytates" (wasRe: Gaelic

From:J Y S Czhang <czhang23@...>
Date:Monday, July 15, 2002, 1:22
In a message dated 07/14/2002 10.55.13 AM, boud@VALDYAS.ORG writes:

>For instance, it isn't the way children are taught in school, and haven't >been taught in school since the seventies. Nowadays they learn to >differentiate between 'lekkere ei' and 'vieze ij' -- tasty ei and nasty >ij. [ . . . ]
LOL "tasty ei" and "nasty ij" ??? Is that actually how it is termed 0_o? I have heard you Netherlanders were pun-sters and lingua-manglers... but this lil tidbit is truly quite a hoot (and a memorable mnenomic as well). ---------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Hanuman Zhang -------------- --- -- -- - - - - - - - - - - "Among the fogs and miasmas which obscure our _fin de millénaire_, .... all the disciplines will have to combine their creativity to ward off the ordeals of barbarism, the mental implosion and chaosmic spasms looming on the horizon, and transform them into riches and unforeseen pleasures, the promises of which, for all that, are all too tangible." - Félix Guattari, _Chaosmosis: an Ethico-Aesthetic Paradigm_