Subject | Re: Even *MORE* Scandinavian linguistics; was: Republicanism still an offence in England? |
From | Henriette Frans |
Date | 2002-05-21 08:34 (2002-05-21 08:34) |
Message-ID | <3CE9EA56.16699341@chello.nl> |
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Newsgroups | alt.fan.tolkien |
Follows | Troels Forchhammer |
Followups | Raven (14h & 59m) > Henriette Frans |
Troels ForchhammerThat is true, I almost forgot. three times twelve and what-not :-) I always wonder if that says something about a nation. BTW does Christiansand still exist, or does that not ring a bell?
Henriette Frans wrote:Henriette FransTroels Forchhammer
Strange, that the Dutch and the Germans have that in common with the Arabs, whereas none of the other languages we discussed have that illogical habit.
Hey - count us Danes in there as well ;-) When you talk about our number system there is only a few illogicalities we don't employ ;-)