Re: Last attempt to join!
| From: | Christophe Grandsire <christophe.grandsire@...> |
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| Date: | Monday, November 13, 2000, 13:33 |
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En réponse à Keith Alasdair Mylchreest <kam@...>:
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> Note: This must be about my eight attempt to post to this list, if this
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> you can stuff it! Definitely not friendly to strangers.
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> Hello?
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Hi Keith,
This time it seems your post has got through. Welcome to the list!
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> Interesting pun there, sapr- is both adj. "yellow" and noun "report,
> utterance", so sappu.saprum could be a yellow shore or a whispering
> shore, ah, the whispering shifting sand!
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Nice pun. Funny enough, I've often read, seen or heard yellow associated with
speech. Maybe it's a universal association...
Christophe.