Dump Latin

John McNeill johnm at ROM.ON.CA
Mon Mar 1 10:01:19 CST 1999


It was hardly botanical Latin, but a famous children's book in England
was published in Latin as "Winnie, ille Pooh".  John.
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Subject: Re: Dump Latin
Author:  "Monique D. Reed" <monique at BIO.TAMU.EDU> at Internet
Date:    01/03/99 9:40 AM


Curtis Clark said:
"Latin is a dead language. Botanical Latin is used for a specific
purpose. No one writes poetry or advertising copy in Botanical
Latin."

That sounds like a challenge...

Monique Reed
Texas A&M




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