Re: [NTLK] [OT] Wala, Voila

From: Eric Engle (engleerica_at_yahoo.com)
Date: Sat Feb 14 2004 - 08:32:02 PST


--- Alan Davis <mdawd_at_earthlink.net> wrote:
> You also forgot: Wala- the Arabic form of the intransitive "or."
> or maybe: Wala- the first and second portions of a city in Washington
> State, USA.
>
> I usually get upset about people flaming other people's grammer and spelling
> online, but done this eloquently, who can resist!

Sorry, I only speak indo-european. Semitic and Hamitic languages, even Altaic
languages, to say nothing of Turkic languages are not planned for this release
and are unsupported.

Though I must ask, how can a conjunction be intransitive? As I learned it only
verbs can be transitive or intransitive.

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