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Re: Longest words

From:Andreas Johansson <and_yo@...>
Date:Friday, May 4, 2001, 7:06
I wrote:
>'Materia-antimateria-annihilationskraftverksbygge', 46 letters, not >counting >the hyphens. >It's strained, to my native ears, but acceptable Swedish for "construction >of a matter-antimatter annihilation power plant". I could probably think up >something even longer, but can't seem to summon the enthusiasm for it.
[Slap myself in my head] Of course , adding _-nas_ gives the 49 letter definite plural genitive form ... Andreas _________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com.

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