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Re: linguistic "flavours" (was Re: Missing Words)

From:Clint Jackson Baker <litrex1@...>
Date:Saturday, March 23, 2002, 18:18
Big noses....?  I don't know what that means.
Clint

--- John Cowan <jcowan@...> wrote:
> J Y S Czhang scripsit: > > > _ketchup_ - from Chinese dialect * _koe-chiap_ > for vinegary fish sauc= > > e, > > some varieties of this sauce had tomato paste as > well. > > I think it was the big noses who put the tomatoes in > -- they are a > New World vegetable, after all. > > -- > John Cowan <jcowan@...> > http://www.reutershealth.com > I amar prestar aen, han mathon ne nen, > http://www.ccil.org/~cowan > han mathon ne chae, a han noston ne 'wilith. > --Galadriel, _LOTR:FOTR_
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