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Re: Greenlandic (was: Diving In)

From:William Annis <annis@...>
Date:Monday, November 5, 2001, 14:15
 >From: SuomenkieliMaa <suomenkieli@...>
 >
 >--- William Annis <annis@...> wrote:
 >>> A few years ago I finally bought that West
 >>> Greenlandic grammar you find all over the US in
 >>> used book stores.
 >
 >What Greenlandic grammar book would that be?  I've
 >been trying to get my hands on Greenland here in
 >Japan, only have found the Lonely Planet for
 >Iceland/Faroe Islands/Greenland in which 2 pages are
 >devoted to simple get-by phrases in G.!

        It's the "West Greenlandic" text which is part of the Croom
Helm Descriptive Grammars series.  They must have overestimated the
demand greatly, since I've been seeing 2-5 copies of overstock in used
bookstores in the US for years.

--
William Annis  -  System Administrator -  Biomedical Computing Group
"When men are inhuman, take care not to feel towards them as they do
towards other humans."                       Marcus Aurelius  VII.65

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