Re: equinox
| From: | John Cowan <cowan@...> |
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| Date: | Thursday, September 24, 1998, 16:50 |
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Herman Miller wrote:
> Jarrda has the usual four seasons: shel (winter), shtar (spring), juzh
> (summer), zhan (fall). Although around here a more accurate translation
> would be non-summer, early summer, summer, and late summer.
A bit north of here (in New England and the Maritimes) there are three
seasons, Snow, Mud, and Flies, and the worst of these is Flies.
--
John Cowan http://www.ccil.org/~cowan cowan@ccil.org
You tollerday donsk? N. You tolkatiff scowegian? Nn.
You spigotty anglease? Nnn. You phonio saxo? Nnnn.
Clear all so! 'Tis a Jute.... (Finnegans Wake 16.5)