Re: Another attempt to introduce myself
| From: | Barry Garcia <barry_garcia@...> |
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| Date: | Friday, July 12, 2002, 23:13 |
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CONLANG@LISTSERV.BROWN.EDU writes:
>Indonesian has "baca" [batSa] 'to read', presumed to have developed from
>Skt. _vacayati_ 'speak', root /vac/ (?) 'voice' (Lat. vox). Or could it
>be
>a "corruption" of _bhas.a_ 'language'??
I always wondered if Tagalog "basa" which means "to read" was from bhasa
also?
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Communication is not just words, communication is...architecture
because of course it is quite obvious that the house that would be built
without that desire, that desire to communicate, would not look as your
house does today.