Re: ÞÞÞÞÞ

Roy Ulrich ulrich@rangenet.com
Wed, 24 Nov 1999 15:57:02 -0600


Help! Up here in Minnesooota ve only know "yah, schure" and "you betcha".
Translation on the below msg please?
Roy Ulrich

-----Original Message-----
From: Ola Andersson <pianoola3@hotmail.com>
To: pianotech@ptg.org <pianotech@ptg.org>
Date: November 24, 1999 1:13 PM
Subject: Re: ÞÞÞÞÞ


>Kvað seyer þu islandski piano maður
>Jeg heita Oli prikk og er Gekku
>Jeg hever islandsk kona er sennsku og bor i Bjørgvin
>Jeg skiller pinu litet islandsku
>
>Bless
>Ola Andersson
>
>
>
>>From: Kristinn Leifsson <istuner@islandia.is>
>>Reply-To: pianotech@ptg.org
>>To: pianotech@ptg.org
>>Subject: ÞÞÞÞÞ
>>Date: Sun, 21 Nov 1999 23:24:30 +0000
>>
>>
>>Dear John,
>>
>>The letter Þ is Icelandic.  It is not a p.  It´s pronounced like the Th in
>>"Thór"
>>(who is a Nordic god, mind you)
>>The letter y with two dots above it I believe to be Turkish.
>>
>>Here are some more distinctive letters in Icelandic (yes I know Mr. Brekne
>>you also have the last two of them in Norway):
>>
>>
>>Á á, É é, Í í, Ý ý, Ú ú, Ó ó, Ð ð, Æ æ, Ö ö.
>>
>>
>>Kristinn Leifsson
>>Reykjavík, Iceland.
>>
>>
>
>______________________________________________________
>Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com



This PTG archive page provided courtesy of Moy Piano Service, LLC