Re: Christmas?

On Wed, 20 Dec 2000, Carlos Thompson wrote:

>Padraic Brown wrote:
>
>> We usually have a round of "How do you translate <insert
>> name of local mid Winter festival here> in your conlang?"
>> And then we pass round the jug-o-scumble and have a nip
>> to keep out the cold. [Except those Antipodeans amongst
>> us, who are presumably enjoying the nascent Summer. But
>> they can tip the jug all the same!]
>
>>From a tropics inhabitant: we celebrate the southern solstice from
>just a religious (well, actually social) perspective.  Hangkerimians
>do the same.
Then how do they say "Happy Soltice, pass the scumble!"?

Padraic.

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>-- Carlos Th
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