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Re: new Klingon spelling

From:Andreas Johansson <andjo@...>
Date:Tuesday, January 6, 2004, 10:38
Quoting "Ph. D." <phild@...>:


> Not to mention Finland and Germany. Look at the > variety of names for Germany in the various European > languages: Germany (English), Alemania (Spanish), > Njemacka (Croatian), and even Deutschland (German).
Finnish's got 'Saksaa'. And while Scandinavian 'Tyskland' is cognate to 'Deutschland', it hides it pretty well. But I thought Finland was some recognizeable variant thereof in all languages save Finnish ('Suomi') and Estonian ('Soom')? Andreas