Re: No Accounting for Taste (was: Re: Blandness (was: Uusisuom's influences))
| From: | Roger Mills <romilly@...> |
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| Date: | Friday, April 6, 2001, 5:05 |
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-How do you
>>express the idea given by the English phrase "There's no accounting for
>>taste" in your conlangs or various natlangs?>
Kash: cakavolap, hayi tayi, ta mola cakurum.
In bad taste, yes, no, not worth getting into an argument.
Just as we can abbreviate it to "De gustibus...", they can say "ta mola
cakurum".
S.J.Perlman: De gustibus ain't what dey used to be.