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Re: HELP: Translating the Babel Text

From:Carsten Becker <naranoieati@...>
Date:Sunday, October 31, 2004, 14:15
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.

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