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On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 12:11 AM, Federico Leva (Nemo)
nemow...@gmail.comwrote:
Autopratica is actually not a valid word: or rather, it's a neologism
from a
Hi,
If I search for the word autopratica [1] in the Italian Wikipedia,
the article Terapia [2] comes up as the first result. That word
doesn't appear in that article. Why does it appear in the results?
[1]
https://it.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?search=autopraticatitle=Speciale%3ARicerca
[2]
What does autopratica mean?
On Sun, Sep 16, 2012 at 10:28 AM, Amir E. Aharoni
amir.ahar...@mail.huji.ac.il wrote:
Hi,
If I search for the word autopratica [1] in the Italian Wikipedia,
the article Terapia [2] comes up as the first result. That word
doesn't appear in that article. Why does it
My Italian is rusty, and I don't have a dictionary here, but if I have
to guess, then I suppose that it means self-curing. This may be
related to therapy (terapia), but still, why does it show up in the
results even though the word doesn't appear there?
Does the Wikipedia search engine have
That would be because the word cure is a redirect to that page
On Sun, Sep 16, 2012 at 10:43 AM, Amir E. Aharoni
amir.ahar...@mail.huji.ac.il wrote:
My Italian is rusty, and I don't have a dictionary here, but if I have
to guess, then I suppose that it means self-curing. This may be
related to
I'm not sure that I understand what you mean.
2012/9/16 John phoenixoverr...@gmail.com:
That would be because the word cure is a redirect to that page
On Sun, Sep 16, 2012 at 10:43 AM, Amir E. Aharoni
amir.ahar...@mail.huji.ac.il wrote:
My Italian is rusty, and I don't have a dictionary
sorry, should really double check my facts Care redirects not cure
I think it's related to the other search result (Fiori di Bach):
… necessarie per effettuare [[diagnosi|autodiagnosi]] e
[[terapia|autopratica]].
That article links to the article Terapia, but the link text is autopratica,
so, presumably, the search engine takes this to mean that
terapia and
Aha, this may be related.
An Italian Wikipedia found it puzzling.
--
Amir
2012/9/16 Petr Onderka gsv...@gmail.com:
I think it's related to the other search result (Fiori di Bach):
… necessarie per effettuare [[diagnosi|autodiagnosi]] e
[[terapia|autopratica]].
That article links to the
Autopratica is actually not a valid word: or rather, it's a neologism
from a new/fringe theory, possibly grammatical thanks to the
productivity of auto- but slightly confusing due to the jargon-meaning
of pratica here.
That said, the reason is surely in that link label, which is the only
use
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