Subject: Re: [lojban] Re: Alis in Yiddishland

From: John Cowan <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 1 Jul 2001 03:28:54 -0400 (EDT)

A.W.T. scripsit:

> Luy Karol (Louis Carol)

Of course his name, or rather pseudonym, was "Lewis" /luwIs/.

> mome-ret hot uysgegrobn. 

Even though it is written vav-yod, it is transliterated "oy"
by the standard (YIVO) system: "oysgegrobn".

> Nem mikh arum, meyn beymish kind. 

"Kint".

> A yum-tubb gruys! Khalayn, khaluys, 

Yom-tov, because it's of Hebrew origin, or at least the
two parts are.

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John Cowan [email-masked]
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