Re: CHAT: Californian secessionists (was Re: Californian vowels [was Re: Liking German])

Steg Belsky <draqonfayir@...> wrote:
> On Thu, 4 Oct 2001 23:18:28 -0400 Dennis Paul Himes <himes@...>
> writes:
> > ObConlang: "Snyry Hsmohop" is Gladilatian for "Connecticut".  It
> > means "Long River" (with the proper noun suffix "op").
>
> Does just Snyry Hsmohop mean "Long River", or does it mean that because
> that's what "Connecticut" means?
snyry   adj.    long
hsmo    noun    river
[h]op   suffix  (proper noun)

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