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Forum: 5MV Talk 03-01-2005, 09:13 PM
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Posted By Sa'ar Chasm
Split-beaked crow?[/quote]

Split-beaked crow?[/quote]
Forum: 5MV Talk 03-01-2005, 04:58 AM
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Views: 26,862
Posted By Sa'ar Chasm
Ironically, it's in Latin. Cool nonetheless.

Ironically, it's in Latin.

Cool nonetheless.
Forum: 5MV Talk 02-27-2005, 11:26 PM
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Views: 26,862
Posted By Sa'ar Chasm
It came in via French for the most part. ...

It came in via French for the most part.



Which didn't contribute all that many words.
Forum: 5MV Talk 02-27-2005, 06:37 AM
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Views: 26,862
Posted By Sa'ar Chasm
Everything after German is encompassed by the...

Everything after German is encompassed by the beating-other-languages-over-the-head-in-an-alley remark.

Plus you forgot Gaelic.
Forum: 5MV Talk 02-26-2005, 08:49 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 26,862
Posted By Sa'ar Chasm
English is what you get when you combine French...

English is what you get when you combine French and German, let sit for a millenium or so and then teach it to kleptomaniac monkeys.

English doesn't borrow from other languages so much as hit them...
Forum: 5MV Talk 02-26-2005, 05:03 PM
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Views: 26,862
Posted By Sa'ar Chasm
OK, now you're just making words up.

OK, now you're just making words up.
Forum: 5MV Talk 02-25-2005, 03:20 PM
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Posted By Sa'ar Chasm
Damn. Beat me to it. I was going to say...

Damn. Beat me to it.

I was going to say that foras (or forae) makes about as much grammatical sense as hobbitses.
Forum: 5MV Talk 02-25-2005, 12:32 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 26,862
Posted By Sa'ar Chasm
How does one decline a noun? Like so: No...

How does one decline a noun? Like so:

No thanks, I filled up on adjectives at lunch.
Forum: 5MV Talk 02-24-2005, 04:33 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 26,862
Posted By Sa'ar Chasm
Virus is a bit odd since it doesn't have a plural...

Virus is a bit odd since it doesn't have a plural in Latin. Broadly (and somewhat inaccurately) speaking, it means gunk, which is...the correct nomenclature escapes me, but I want to say partitive....
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