From: John Cowan (jcowan@reutershealth.com)
Date: Tue Apr 29 2003 - 00:40:16 EST
Jan van Steenbergen scripsit:
> Hehe. I am starting to think that it is time for someone to create a P-Germanic
> language :) .
Germanic is really F-Celtic-Italic.
> Well, literally I would say: "Je~ mieje urzyk)BŁa jad sona komód grzec" (to my
> ears that sounds like Greek). Or "... kom)Bód chinióz" (... like Chinese).
I collected the names of languages used in this expression once, over a bunch
of natlangs. "Greek" and "Chinese" were dominant, but I also collected
"Hebrew" (for Danish), and "Turkish" (for Italian). I particularly liked
the following phrase: "Parlo italiano o turco ottomano?!"
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