Theiling Online    Sitemap    Conlang Mailing List HQ   

Re: TRANS: a haiku: retort

From:Barry Garcia <barry_garcia@...>
Date:Tuesday, April 18, 2000, 12:20
CONLANG@LISTSERV.BROWN.EDU writes:
> >> Correct this if i'm wrong, but: >> >> Would the mora count for a word like "Shinbun" be four moras? Since n is >> considered a mora (from what I recall)? > >Yes.
Ahh ok, i'm not sure anymore these days because of end of the semester project burn out ;)
> >> The rattan basket criticizes the palm leaf basket, still both are full >of >> holes. > >The pot calling the kettle black, as it were :-).
Yes exactly ;) . I found it on a page of Filipino proverbs ________________________________________________ The rattan basket criticizes the palm leaf basket, still both are full of holes.