Re: Interesting Words

Wow that's some mud you're slinging there.  And just in time for election
day tomorrow!

But seriously, there are several words on that list that I've never heard
before, but several dozen are in my active vocab and a good many more in my
passive vocab and I had never thought of the huge variety of English "mud
words".  I love this language!

Adam

So lift the cup of joy and take a big drink.
In spite of it all it's a beautiful world.
-------Suzanne Knutzen




>From: Muke Tever <alrivera@...>
>Reply-To: Constructed Languages List <CONLANG@...>
>To: CONLANG@LISTSERV.BROWN.EDU
>Subject: Re: Interesting Words
>Date: Mon, 5 Nov 2001 08:12:03 -0500
>
>From: "Elliott Lash" <AL260@...>
> > (that was a stupid subject line I know)
> >
> > Anyway, I'm wondering about that age old 'language myth'
> > about the many words for snow in Eskimo. Now of course
> > I know this is untrue, but, does anyone have a language
> > with a similar group of words with related meanings?
>
>I like the "English words for mud" answer,
>http://www.ucle.org/aue/ucle/ucle9.html
>
>     *Muke!

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