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Re: They Have a Word for It!

From:Muke Tever <alrivera@...>
Date:Friday, August 3, 2001, 12:59
From: "Yoon Ha Lee" <yl112@...>
> _They Have a Word for It: A Lighthearted Lexicon of Untranslatable Words > & Phrases_ by Howard Rheingold. > > Anyone else read this? It's not conlanging per se, and by > "untranslatable" he seems to mean "untranslatable in a single word."
I've read it. Although I remember at least once or twice thinking "..I have a word for that already," it was interesting to read overall. *Muke!