Re: CHAT: Blandness (was: Uusisuom's influences)

On Mon, 2 Apr 2001, Nik Taylor wrote:

> Yoon Ha Lee wrote:
> > > /e:go de sutorobari:/ was heard. being English, I theoretically should have
> > > recognised it instantly. I think the two extra syllables threw me. It wasn't
> > > English, it was katakana eigo.
> >
> > <shaking head>  Wish I knew more Japanese.  What is it?
>
> Well eigo is "English", I think eigo de would be something like "in
> English".  Sutorabarii = Strawberry, as far as I can tell.
<shaking head>  Thank you.  I feel slow today.  :-p

YHL

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