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

From:Anton Sherwood <bronto@...>
Date:Saturday, December 8, 2001, 8:53
> 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/

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