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>Subject: Fwd: Re: [Goanet] Re: Mangoes
>Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2002 15:54:24 -
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>Dear cybergoans,
>I apologise(profusely) for starting this long, argumentative,
>endless, and ridiculous discussion about mangoes, a week ag
Dear cybergoans,
I apologise(profusely) for starting this long, argumentative,
endless, and ridiculous discussion about mangoes, a week ago, with a
seemingly innocent post about malcurada mangoes, which are going at
Rs. 200 a doz. in the margao market today, a price which I can ill
afford, bec
Dear Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha,
You wrote:
1. "Coloration" and "colouration" are both found in an
> English dictionary, so they are both acceptable
2. ..."mankurad" ... has entered the current
> Konkani (and, by way of it, also the current English) vocabulary
Thank you!
Eddie
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Dear Eddie,
>
> >OK, agreed that recent literature refers
> > to "malcorada" as "mankurad"; but this doesn't mean that "mankurad" is
> > correct, does it?
>
> *Yes, it does, particularly as there was incorrect description in the
first
> place as even you have agreed. Democratic choice of the peop
Dear Jorge/Livia de Abreu Noronha,
>OK, agreed that recent literature refers
> to "malcorada" as "mankurad"; but this doesn't mean that "mankurad" is
> correct, does it?
*Yes, it does, particularly as there was incorrect description in the first
place as even you have agreed. Democratic choice o
Dear Eddie,
I have changed the title of the "Subject" line to "Mangoes". After all, it
is with Mangoes that we have been and are dealing in this useful exchange of
views.
>
> Good, we are making slow progress .
>
I agree.
>
> The question is what that variety of fruit is commonly called in Eng