On 6/25/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > i fully expect this response not to make it to the list, but: > > "tolt" (as she is used in icelandic) is signatory for icelandics. > > "rack" (as they say in english) isn't naturally all that common in iceys. > > just my observational tuppence. > > --vicka >
thats *exactly* like saying: "Amma" (as she is used in icelandic) is signatory for icelandic mothers of mothers "Grandmother" (as they say in english) isn't naturally all that common in icelanders that is exactly what you said Vicka, exactly. Think about it. And you say you are a harvard linguist. now you are scaring me. my husband, basically a butt crack plumber with no college degree, whose excellence at horsemanship extends to an extreme pride that his horse allows him to kiss it on the lips, has a greater handle on what we are talking about here... janice -- yipie tie yie yo
