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{ Wednesday, March 19, 2003 }

The Names of the Planets

A linksome link from Language Hat: The names of the nine planets in a couple dozen languages, including, as Steve pointed out, Uzbek: Quyosh, Utorid, Zuhra, Yer, Oy, Mirrikh, Mushtarij, Zuha.

LINK | 12:21 AM | TB

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  { COMMENTS }

Note to self regarding a planned demotically-written sci-fi novel:

'Ere mate, where dja come from ven?'

'Planet Oy, innit!'

bhikku | March 18, 2003 10:37 PM

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things are not clear

reaz haider | May 21, 2003 9:34 AM

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