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Re: Once upon a time

From:taliesin the storyteller <taliesin@...>
Date:Monday, July 30, 2001, 14:33
* James Campbell said on 2001-07-23 18:05:25 +0200
> A correspondent recently asked me how one would write 'Once upon a time...' > in Jameld; as yet, I haven't settled on a suitable idiom. > > Are there equivalent expressions in your conlangs (or natlangs, e.g. > Norwegian «Det var en gang» ['there was a time'])?
Another Norwegian one, though much less common is "Østenfor sol og vestenfor måne" (east of the sun and west of the moon) t.

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James Campbell <james@...>