Date: Fri, 10 Jan 1997 00:35:32 -0600 (CST)
From: Devries-AT-mail.utexas.edu (Joshua DeVries)
Subject: Translation of Karl


A few weeks ago "Comrade" Karl sent a message to the list that appeared to
be in Irish Gaelic. I don't know the language, but a friend who does sent
me this response when I forwarded it to him.

>
>It is Irish - it says (roughly)
>
>Joshua is an idiot. He is always talking crap. He has no interest
>in writing interesting things. Now he is writing at the crap level he
>is only able for.
>
>It is ok to write at a crap level for such a crap list.
>         Bye for now
>
>---------------
>
>It's grammattically incorrect, badly written and mispelled.  (In fact, it
>is
>hard to translate it). The first line is arseways - the classic Irish mistake:
>it should read "is amadan Joshua" not "is Joshua amadan" - if he were to
>say that to a native speaker they'd be disgusted...
>
>Cheers,
>   Brendan
>q
>

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