Re: Sports in Conlangs (was Re: OFF: Soccer and rugby )
| From: | Gustavo Eulalio <guga@...> |
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| Date: | Tuesday, October 5, 1999, 14:14 |
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On: Mon, 4 Oct 1999 21:06:59 -0400
Steg Belsky wrote:
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> The Rokbeigalm 'play' a game (it's more of an art form, really) called
> Ka''Wei''Ra, short for Kamble-a tza'Weithaad sudRabauk, "the Dance of
> Rhythmic Brawling". It's similar to the Real-World Brazilian martial art
> Capoeira (hence the name), but the Rokbeigalmki form is used exclusively
> as an art and game form, and not for fighting.
Capoeira is mostly used as a dance/game too. But 'mostly', not
'exclusively'. I don't recall having heard of capoeira fight
championships, but anyway, maybe they exist, I'm not quite a capoeira
expert.
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