From: "Antti Kurenniemi" 

"Gary Wiltshire"  wrote in message
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> >"H„n" and "Se". Sometimes when reading
something that's been translated
from
> >English (or many other languages) it's easy to see where the translator
> >wasn't paying attention: for example if there are two people doing
> >something, a man and a woman, then in English you can say "he did this
and
> >then she said that..." - but if you translate it to Finnish, it will be
> >" did this and then  did that", so
you don't actually know who
did
> >what. Happens a lot in cheap books (i.e. translated by less than
> >professional translators).
> >
> >
> >Antti Kurenniemi
> >(but how the h*ll did you know that?)
> >
> I took a semester of Finnish, Mayan and someother stuff to
> satisfy a non-Indo-European requirement for my grad work
> in slavic linguistics.

Finnish and Mayan, wow - never know when those come in handy 


Antti Kurenniemi
(But I am impressed)

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