Re: Natlang Help: Do you know of a language that...
| From: | Joe <joe@...> |
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| Date: | Friday, October 3, 2003, 16:46 |
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From: "Benct Philip Jonsson" <bpj@...>
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Sent: Friday, October 03, 2003 12:29 PM
Subject: Re: Natlang Help: Do you know of a language that...
> At 21:58 2.10.2003, Andreas Johansson wrote:
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> > > Is it related to Odin's raven Hugin 'thought'?
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> Sure. _Huginn_ [hYijen] means 'thoughtful' in Icelandic.
> It's _hug_ [hY:G] which is 'thought, mind'.
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> And BTW 'tis _Odinn_. With one _n_ it'd be his sister! :-)
Nah, 'tis Odin. We speak English, yes?
Parhaps it should be Woden, then...
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