Speaking Welsh (Re: Speaking Japanese (Re: Access Control Lists and Functions))

2001-01-16 Thread Robin Houston
On Tue, Jan 16, 2001 at 11:47:44AM +, Redvers Davies wrote: > And possibly some welsh... The welsh word "drwg" (pronounced the english > way is "droog") and means 'Bad, naughty, evil, wicked' etc. Anthony Burgess spoke fluent Welsh (his first wife was Welsh), so I'd have thought that was qui

Re: Speaking Japanese (Re: Access Control Lists and Functions)

2001-01-16 Thread Redvers Davies
> Isn't it a pidgin mix of Russian and English? And possibly some welsh... The welsh word "drwg" (pronounced the english way is "droog") and means 'Bad, naughty, evil, wicked' etc.

Re: Speaking Japanese (Re: Access Control Lists and Functions)

2001-01-16 Thread Aaron Trevena
On Tue, 16 Jan 2001, Simon Wistow wrote: > Dave Cross wrote: > > > The language spoken by the droogs in 'A Clockwork Orange'. > > Isn't it a pidgin mix of Russian and English? It is a mix of schoolboy slang (from soem school that Burgess went to, cos I sure didn't speak like that at school, p

Re: Speaking Japanese (Re: Access Control Lists and Functions)

2001-01-16 Thread Simon Wistow
Dave Cross wrote: > The language spoken by the droogs in 'A Clockwork Orange'. Isn't it a pidgin mix of Russian and English?

RE: Speaking Japanese (Re: Access Control Lists and Functions)

2001-01-16 Thread Matthew Freake
Dave wrote: > > does lingua::nadsat exist yet? or anything along those lines? > > Er, what's nadsat? > The language spoken by the droogs in 'A Clockwork Orange'. > Dave... > [who got the video for xmas and hasn't got round to watching it yet] The film's pretty good, but what a soundtrack! Walt

Re: Speaking Japanese (Re: Access Control Lists and Functions)

2001-01-16 Thread Dave Cross
At Tue, 16 Jan 2001 08:50:57 +0100, Philip Newton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Aaron Trevena wrote: > > does lingua::nadsat exist yet? or anything along those lines? > > Er, what's nadsat? The language spoken by the droogs in 'A Clockwork Orange'. Dave... [who got the video for xmas and hasn't

Re: Speaking Japanese (Re: Access Control Lists and Functions)

2001-01-15 Thread Philip Newton
Aaron Trevena wrote: > does lingua::nadsat exist yet? or anything along those lines? Er, what's nadsat? Cheers, Philip

Re: Speaking Japanese (Re: Access Control Lists and Functions)

2001-01-15 Thread David H. Adler
On Mon, Jan 15, 2001 at 04:51:38PM +, Aaron Trevena wrote: > On Mon, 15 Jan 2001, Andy Wardley wrote: > > > On Jan 15, 4:24pm, Robin Houston wrote: > > > Lingua::Romana::Perligata :-) > > > > Conway-san, your programming challenge for this week is: > > > >Lingua::Nihon::Perldes > >

Re: Speaking Japanese (Re: Access Control Lists and Functions)

2001-01-15 Thread Aaron Trevena
On Mon, 15 Jan 2001, Andy Wardley wrote: > On Jan 15, 4:24pm, Robin Houston wrote: > > Lingua::Romana::Perligata :-) > > Conway-san, your programming challenge for this week is: > >Lingua::Nihon::Perldes > > (but with an English <-> Japanese translation interface for those of > us who d