Re: fkoehyr znu eorsvi! (and unable to post to the list by e-mail)

Dfig posdijvmh rignvyx wepofmv

Translation: "I don't think it does"

On Tue, 1 Feb 2005 14:55:26 -0800, H. S. Teoh <hsteoh@...> wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 05:07:20PM -0500, Robert Wilson wrote:
> > i'm not sure how many people here remember me... my old e-mail address was
> > han_solo55@juno.com...
>
> Yep I remember you.
>
> > "fkoehyr znu eorsvi!" means "i have returned!" in my current conlang, which
> > is called ebhiamxg (pronounced ['m&n.di]). "fkoehyr znu eorsvi!" is of
> > course pronounced ['mA.gAn 'jo.nEm].
> [...]
>
> =-O  That is singularly maggelatinous.
>
> Dare we ask for an explanation of how the orthography maps to the
> actual pronunciation? :-)
>
> T
>
> --
> Once bitten, twice cry...
>

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