Re: HELP: Translating the Babel Text

----- Original Message -----
From: Carsten Becker <naranoieati@...>
To: <CONLANG@...>
Sent: Sunday, October 31, 2004 4:15 PM
Subject: Re: HELP: Translating the Babel Text


> On Sun, 31 Oct 2004 16:04:52 +0200, Rodlox <Rodlox@...> wrote:
>
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: Carsten Becker <naranoieati@...>
> >To: <CONLANG@...>
> >Sent: Sunday, October 31, 2004 1:45 PM
> >Subject: Re: HELP: Translating the Babel Text
> >
> >
> >> On Saturday 30 October 2004 17:25, Jeffrey Henning wrote:
> >>
> >>  > On Sat, 30 Oct 2004 14:32:57 -0000, caeruleancentaur
> >
> >> As I wrote, I thought my people know what bricks are etc.,
> >> but bricks are not very much used.
> >
> > minor question - are bricks not much used because they're seen as
> >expensive/unclean/other ?  the answer to that might - *might* - influence
> >how your conlang's speakers would view the Tower of Babel when you
translate
> >it.
> >
> > just a thought.
> > sorry.
> >
> > have nice days.
>
> Phew, I haven't thought about that yet.
 oh.

 oops.

 sorry.

 please accept my apologies.

>

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