Re: Essentialist Explaination
From: | Philip Newton <philip.newton@...> |
Date: | Tuesday, February 26, 2002, 13:20 |
Maarten wrote:
> I don't know any form with "oooo".
German has the hypothetical word "Zoooologe" (someone who studies eggs in
zoos), which came up in the context of the spelling reform which changed words
such as "Schiffahrt" into "Schifffahrt". But it notes that such words can
also be hyphenated for clarity if desired: Zoo-Oologe.
Cheers,
Philip
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