... I would call it Ivory Coast http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/country_profiles/1043014.stm It's the accepted name in English, just as China is the...
Happy New Year! Does anyone have any idea what the original quotes or the traditionally quoted English are for these Japanese translations? I think a...
... $B$K$h$C$FLB$&$N$@!#!W(B(Jean Jacques Rosseau) I found two sources on the Internet that gave this quote from J-J Rousseau: "Ignorance never did anyone...
... Very well put. But as people with a professional interest in one particular language, we naturally focus in very tightly on that language and ignore the...
In a table of clinical test values in an ADR (adverse drug reaction) report an entry relating to leukocytes (WBC) in the urine reads 100以 (100 i),...
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On 1 Jan 2005 20:52:28 -0000, honyaku@yahoogroups.com ... Has there ever been any discussion of moving the list to utf8 (unicode 8-bit encoding) ? Just...
... There is a condition called "toxic granulation" of neutrophils in the blood. This could conceivably be an adverse drug reaction in your case. Does this...
... In fact, the only example that has sprung to mind as I watched this thread is 'tsar', as in Russian, and my sense is that most people say this as 'zar',...
... I don't recall me or any of my class of fellow grammar-school students having marked difficulty with this initial cluster when we started learning German...
... From: Peter Tuffley [mailto:ptuffley@...] Sent: Sunday, January 02, 2005 12:28 AM To: honyaku@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: tsunami pronunciation...
Many thanks to Paul, Doreen, Ryan and Eric for their explanation of the sounds [i/ji] (and Kevin for that of "ps"). When I tried to differentiate [ji] from...
Nick Lange <nick.lange@...> wrote... ... This has come up in the past, yes. The reality is that an increasing number of posts are made in UTF8,...
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My gratitude to Rusty, Evan and James for their informative comments on this issue. ... This possibility actually crossed my mind too but I wasn't sure....
About the only British singer whose voice I (an American) can imagine clearly in my mind at this point is Noel Coward, and as I remember him, anyway, his...
... The American Heritage College Dictionary points out that the word is usually spelled "czar" when it is used in the general sense, as in "drug czar." When...
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It is time for another NW ShinNenKai! Let's welcome 2005, network
and get caught up with each other again. Speaker TBA.
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$BD9<j$O8B3&!"?bD>$ODdBZ!#(B I am unfamiliar with the idiom above. Anybody have any ideas? Thanks. Warren ___________________ Dr. Warren Smith JETS:...
Thanks to Marc, I realize that this is not an idiom after all, but a literal expression (which I had been given in an incorrect context...) Thanks, Marc. ...
The Australian crime novel author Shane Maloney has written a witty article about the translation of his books into various languages. It was reprinted in the...
Jim, Thanks for this link. I read the article and I still cannot figure out what "far canal!" is. Maloney describes it as the "phonetic rendering of the...