Re: universal concept list

From: Pekka Karjalainen (pkarjala_at_paju.oulu.fi)
Date: 08/27/04


Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2004 12:20:13 +0000 (UTC)

In article <uhdqp4oyj.fsf.jdfs@softhome.net>, J.D.F. Stone wrote:
> pkarjala@paju.oulu.fi (Pekka Karjalainen) writes:
>
>> The Finnish word for one is "taajuussanasto".
>
> I shudder to think what the Finnish word for two is.
>
> HAW! HAW! HAW!
>
> [...]

  [pretending to not get it]

  Oh, it is "taajuussanastopari" or "taajuussanastokaksikko". Most often
we would say "kaksi taajuussanastoa", though.

-- 
Pekka Karjalainen :P


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