Theiling Online    Sitemap    Conlang Mailing List HQ   

Re: English syllable structure (was,for some reason: Re: Llirine: How to creat a language)

From:Cheng Zhong Su <suchengzhong@...>
Date:Saturday, December 8, 2001, 9:22
 --- Anton Sherwood wrote:
> > Cheng Zhong Su wrote: > > > And in some times English can't > > > define a word's meaning:'She went to bank.' what > is > > > the meaning of 'bank'? > > Almaran Dungeonmaster wrote: > > Well, it sound like a verb to me here.... sounds > rather forceful too. > > I think "to bank" means "to hit your hit against > the wall for an > > extended period of time, after having given up to > explain to a > > bad-english-speaking chinese guy that he is > pleading his case on > > the wrong list". Is that getting close? > > Well, it's more fun than my hypothesis, that it's a > synonym for > `deposit'. > > > -- > Anton Sherwood -- http://www.ogre.nu/
Answer: May be bank for river. This example is taken from the linguistic encyclopedia. Su Cheng Zhong http://shopping.yahoo.com.au - Yahoo! Shopping - Free CDs for thousands of Priority Shoppers!