This message from Interlingua in Europa on Delphi.com was forwarded to you by ENSJO. You can view it in the context of the entire discussion by going to: http://forums.delphi.com/nostrelingua/messages/?msg=75.1 To view ENSJO's Profile, visit http://forums.delphi.com/dir-app/showprofile.asp?uname=ENSJO ======== ENSJO says to you ======== Un nota curiose de Harleigh Kyson in le foro "Interlingua in Europa" de Delphi. =======================Forwarded Message======================= Foro: Interlingua in Europa Subjecto: Que es @? De: (HKYSON) A: (TOTES) Data/Hora: 5/24/2001 5:12:34 PM Karen Chung del Universitate National de Taiwan investigava le metaphoras usate per differente linguas e cultuas in su nomines pro le symbolo @. Ecce unes ex illos: (1) Chinese mandarin: mus (2) Danese: le trompa de un elephante (3) Hollandese: le cauda de un simio (4) Hungaro: un vermiculo (5) Svedese: le pede de un catto (6) Arabe, germano, turc: un aure (7) Serbio: Le littera "a" folle Isto illustra simplemente como le diverse culturas del mundo pote classificar de manieras multo different mesmo cosas multo simple--un condition que a vices complica enormemente le traduction inter linguas--specialmente linguas usate per culturas multo differente inter se! (Adaptate de un articulo de "Newsweek in espaniol" 24 maio 2001, p. 10) Editate in 5/25/2001 4:20:59 PM ET per HKYSON ================================================= Delphi.com: Home to the Web's most vibrant online communities. Explore more than 100,000 Forums or create your own at http://forums.delphi.com