Re: NATLANG/Learning : Sanskrit
From: | Muke Tever <muke@...> |
Date: | Thursday, August 14, 2003, 0:19 |
From: "Steg Belsky" <draqonfayir@...>
> > I've always wanted to build a kleptographic system along these lines
> > but never get around to doing so.
>
> I like this idea! It'd also help people to remember what exactly all
> those Latinate and Hellenic roots mean :-) Studying for the SATs and the
> GREs and that stuff would be revolutionized!
Heck, for all that, if you used the hanzi, it'd help to give people a head start
in reading comprehension of Chinese/Japanese.
> -Stephen (Steg), who tried unsuccessfully to find an "eiji" for 'steg'
> (=roof, cover)
Well, roof is '屋'... but I dont know one for 'cover' offhand (which would
probably be better).
*Muke!
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