Re: The Magical Tree (Translation project)
From: | Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...> |
Date: | Friday, September 24, 1999, 0:19 |
Paul Bennett wrote:
> I was trying to copy the original idiom, did I do it successfully?
Not entirely, the idea is "further than the west" (west is called "home
of the sun"). But, why copy my idiom? It's better to make your own
idioms, IMO.
> Ia. The root may be omitted.
Cool, I've experimented with that idea in other projects, but I've never
really liked it.
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