From: Isaac Penzev (isaacp@ukr.net)
Date: Fri May 16 2003 - 21:57:15 EST
Padraic Brown ikrí:
> > ideal. What are the criteria for
> > idealness?
>
> Such can be discussed on Auxlang!
Ah, dear Padraic, I'm sorry that I need to explain such things: humor explained
is no more humor :) but I understand how culturally sensitive can humor be, so
I'll say plainly: the question was rhetorical and ironic...
> > I'm quite sure Japanese is much more
> > ideal:
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> > And Mandarin Chinese is almost perfect:
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And these thing were meant to be a bitter manifestation of sarcasm. I was
teasing the guy, ya see?
With deep respects,
~~~~~~Yitzik~~~~~~
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