Huttese

BTW, I have a copy of the Huttese lines spoken in the movie (from the
screenplay -- my friend has a copy and sent it to me).

I was going to try to work up an analysis of them but they're pretty
darn messy and inconsistent.

Anybody wanna crack at it?

Ed Heil ------ edheil@postmark.net
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Paul Bennett wrote:

> On 19 May 99, at 22:34, Nik Taylor wrote:
>
> > Gary Shannon wrote:
> > >
> > > I was especially fascinated by the pidgin English spoken by Jar-Jar
Binks
> > > and his people.
> > [snip]
> > > I'd like to analyze the grammar of their pidgin more closely.
> >
> > Yeah, I thought that was quite intriguing as well, finally, something
> > other than perfect English, slightly rearranged English ("when 900 years
> > old you reach, look as good you will not")
>
> Of course, given the stunning intellectual(?) powers supposed of
> the Jedi Masters, "When 900 years old you reach, at least one
> second language will you truly have mastered, hmm?"  ;-)
>