Re: Just a Little Taste of Judean (Part 2)
From: | John Cowan <cowan@...> |
Date: | Monday, April 12, 1999, 15:50 |
Nik Taylor wrote:
> However, getting back to this
> Judean, when English speakers learn Russian, they don't start throwing
> in the English word "the", even tho Russian has no definite article.
IIRC, Anglo-Romany has borrowed "the" and uses it in place of the
native articles (pun intended).
--
John Cowan http://www.ccil.org/~cowan cowan@ccil.org
You tollerday donsk? N. You tolkatiff scowegian? Nn.
You spigotty anglease? Nnn. You phonio saxo? Nnnn.
Clear all so! 'Tis a Jute.... (Finnegans Wake 16.5)