Dutch is essentially Anglo-Saxon spoken by someone with a head-cold.
Cornish is essentially Welsh as spoken by an Englishman who couldn't be
bothered with "ll" and "ch".
Arabic is essentially an excuse to spit at people.
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La plus belle fois qu'on m'a dit
"je t'aime"
c'était un mec
qui me l'a dit...
Francis Lalane
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----- Original Message -----
From: Danny Wier <dawier@...>
To: <CONLANG@...>
Sent: Thursday, August 02, 2001 7:33 PM
Subject: Re: Essentialist Explanations (was: Language Lessons)
> From: "John Cowan" <jcowan@...>
>
> | Danny Wier wrote:
> |
> | > The Armenian alphabet is essentially [...]
> | > (I don't know when to quit do I.)
> |
> | 15 new entries added, putting us at 402!
> |
> | Going for 500!
>
> Well now that we include alphabets, that number shouldn't be hard to
reach. But
> I think I exhausted all mine!
>
> ~DaW~ (a single plum floating in perfume served in a man's hat)
>
>
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