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Re: conlangers of the world, create!

From:Frank George Valoczy <valoczy@...>
Date:Wednesday, May 2, 2001, 17:51
On Wed, 2 May 2001, Fabian wrote:

> ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Raymond Brown" <ray.brown@...> > > > > BTW ain't the Russian for "worker" _rabotnik_ ? Or have I misremembered? > > My Russian's a bit rusty, I'm afraid > > I believe that was teh Hungarian word for it.
No no no no no no!!!!!! Please don't try to ruin my lovely language with such an ugly word!!! ;) In Hungarian it was "Vilag proletarjai, egyesuljetek" but worker is "munkas" [munka:S], which is also the name of a horrible brand of filterless cigarette, of which I always bring back large quantities with which to torture my mates! -------ferko Ferenc Gy. Valoczy Suurt chugunikka peene ahjo suhe et toukka. Virtual Votia - Vaddjamaa Internetaza: http://www.geocities.com/uralica railways page: http://www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/3976/ 25kV 50Hz: http://www.mp3.com/25kV50Hz