Re: Word Up!
From: | BP Jonsson <bpj@...> |
Date: | Wednesday, July 26, 2000, 9:29 |
At 03:46 12.7.2000 -0700, Danny Wier wrote:
>Anybody relate? Conlang examples?
OK, this is from the backlog, *really*. I just wanted to point out that
the Scandinavian lgs (unlike German and Dutch) do this too. Interestingly
the idioms of English and Scand. are seldom the same -- except for late
anglicisms!
/BP 8^)>
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