[OT] RE: Toch weer antwoord: RE: Antwoord: Squeak Internationaliz
ation (vo orheen: Re: AW: AW: -- Whats this 'AW:' mean?)
Jarvis, Robert P. (Contingent)
Jarvisb at timken.com
Mon Feb 4 17:37:41 UTC 2002
And while we're talking about Dutch things take a look at
http://itsdutch.com/f_clog.html
Now you can wear your wooden shoes to work with confidence... :-)
Bob Jarvis
Compuware @ Timken
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Aaron J Reichow [mailto:reic0024 at d.umn.edu]
> Sent: Monday, February 04, 2002 11:38 AM
> To: 'squeak-dev at lists.squeakfoundation.org'
> Subject: RE: Toch weer antwoord: RE: Antwoord: Squeak
> Internationalization (vo orheen: Re: AW: AW: -- Whats this
> 'AW:' mean?)
>
>
> On Mon, 4 Feb 2002, Jarvis, Robert P. (Contingent) wrote:
>
> > > From: G.J.Tielemans at dinkel.utwente.nl
> > > I think that I even can remember one Dutch word that could
> > > not be translated
> > >
> > > in American English: gezellig.
> >
> > The obvious thing would be for English speakers to adopt
> "gezellig" into the
> > language. In that vein, can you give us some idea of what
> "gezellig" means?
> > Does it have a counterpart in German or French? (I'm not
> trying to be a
> > smart-ass here, just trying to understand).
>
> Have a look at:
> http://itsdutch.com/f_gezel.html
>
>
> Which aims to explain it for us English speakers.
>
> Regards,
> Aaron
>
> Aaron Reichow :: UMD ACM Pres :: http://www.d.umn.edu/~reic0024/
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>
>
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