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Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Eurotalk - New Words - Countries

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Josh Badgley)
Sat Oct 29 16:09:12 2011

From: Josh Badgley <joshbadgley@hotmail.com>
To: <philip.newton@gmail.com>, KLI <tlhingan-hol@kli.org>
Date: Sat, 29 Oct 2011 15:08:51 -0500
In-Reply-To: <CA+cwSm9V8FW8tET08B4ZpWtS0J48FY3WLuDywDQdiGn3rMwdvw@mail.gmail.com>
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vuQ...De'vamvaD qatlho'. =20
'ach DaH Sepvetlh pong 'oH nu'SIylan'e' 'ej vIparHa'.  Sachmo' tlhIngan Hol=
 jIQuch.  De' jengva'vam 'oHlaw' bI'reS'e'.  jISeyqu'. =20
-- jhb

 > From: philip.newton@gmail.com
> Date: Sat=2C 29 Oct 2011 21:35:40 +0200
> To: tlhingan-hol@kli.org
> Subject: Re: [Tlhingan-hol] Eurotalk - New Words - Countries
>=20
> On Sat=2C Oct 29=2C 2011 at 19:06=2C Josh Badgley <joshbadgley@hotmail.co=
m> wrote:
> > The New Zealand thing throws me not because they didn't use the Maori n=
ame=2C
> > but because "New" does not translate to "nu"...I get the "SIylan" part
> > though..
>=20
> In Tongan=2C it's Nu=91u Sila (Nu'u Sila)=3B in Niuean=2C it's Niu Silani=
.
>=20
> Both those Polynesian languages (many of whose speakers live in NZ)
> transcribed=2C rather than translated=2C the "New" bit.
>=20
> Struck me as odd when I learned about that=2C but that's the way it is. *=
shrug*
>=20
> Cheers=2C
> Philip
> --=20
> Philip Newton <philip.newton@gmail.com>
>=20
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=3B Date: Sat=2C 29 Oct 2011 21:35:40 +0200<br>&gt=3B To: tlhingan-hol@kli.=
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Philip Newton &lt=3Bphilip.newton@gmail.com&gt=3B<br>&gt=3B <br>&gt=3B ____=
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