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Re: beautiful scripts

From:Barry Garcia <barry_garcia@...>
Date:Wednesday, October 10, 2001, 5:17
CONLANG@LISTSERV.BROWN.EDU writes:
> >I have that book! It's a good book. :) > >Incidentally, Akira is a male name, the female version is Akiko. > >(Male names that end in -a and female names that end in -o, such >havoc with a westernized sense of gender!)
Well, a lot of Japanese female names end in -ko, meaning child: hanako - flower child ____________________________________________ Some of us tow the line Some of us are out of reach Everybody party time Some of us, will never sleep again... - Gorillaz

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