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<DIV dir="ltr" align="left"><FONT face="Tahoma"><FONT size="2"><SPAN class="312540721-22032006"></SPAN><SPAN class="312540721-22032006"><FONT face="Arial" size="3">From Fritz to DW</FONT></SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV dir="ltr" align="left"><FONT face="Tahoma"><FONT size="2"><SPAN class="312540721-22032006"> </SPAN>I<SPAN class="312540721-22032006"><FONT face="Arial" size="3">  just remembered that we had a similar subject 
stimulated by the moderator</FONT></SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV dir="ltr" align="left"><FONT face="Tahoma"><FONT size="2"><SPAN class="312540721-22032006"><FONT face="Arial" size="3">of this list Wayne Leman under 
the subject "lacuna" or "lexical gap" a couple of years 
ago.</FONT></SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV dir="ltr" align="left"><FONT face="Tahoma"><FONT size="2"><SPAN class="312540721-22032006"><FONT face="Arial" size="3">I personally don't know how 
to retrieve those messages as I don't remember 
the</FONT></SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV dir="ltr" align="left"><FONT face="Tahoma"><FONT size="2"><SPAN class="312540721-22032006"><FONT face="Arial" size="3">exact subject line but Wayne 
can </FONT></SPAN></FONT></FONT><FONT face="Tahoma"><FONT size="2"><SPAN class="312540721-22032006"><FONT face="Arial" size="3">certainly 
help.</FONT> </SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Tahoma"><FONT size="2"><SPAN class="312540721-22032006"><FONT face="Arial" size="3"></FONT></SPAN></FONT></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Tahoma"><FONT size="2"><SPAN class="312540721-22032006"><FONT face="Arial" size="3">Fritz</FONT></SPAN></font></font></DIV>
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<DIV dir="ltr" align="left"><FONT face="Tahoma"><FONT size="2"><SPAN class="140561220-22032006"></SPAN>I<SPAN class="140561220-22032006"><FONT face="Arial" size="3">  know of no good equivalent of German "Gemütlichkeit" in other 
languages.</FONT></SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV dir="ltr" align="left"><FONT face="Tahoma"><FONT size="2"><SPAN class="140561220-22032006"><FONT face="Arial" size="3">"bonne ambiance" is a 
paraphrase in French. That is probably why 
there</FONT></SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV dir="ltr" align="left"><FONT face="Tahoma"><FONT size="2"><SPAN class="140561220-22032006"><FONT face="Arial" size="3">is this song in American 
English "I like gemutlichkeit, Munchner beer,</FONT></SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV dir="ltr" align="left"><FONT face="Tahoma"><FONT size="2"><SPAN class="140561220-22032006"><FONT face="Arial" size="3">octoberfest". It does not have 
to be associated with drinking beer, </FONT></SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV dir="ltr" align="left"><FONT face="Tahoma"><FONT size="2"><SPAN class="140561220-22032006"><FONT face="Arial" size="3">but it conveys the idea that 
everybody is having a good time</FONT></SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV dir="ltr" align="left"><FONT size="+0"><FONT face="Arial"><SPAN class="140561220-22032006">together. </SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV dir="ltr" align="left"><FONT size="+0"><FONT size="+0"><SPAN class="140561220-22032006"><FONT face="Arial">Anna Wierzbicka has  written an 
interesting book: </FONT>
<DIV class="arttitle"><FONT face="Arial">Understanding Cultures through Their Key 
Words: English, Russian, Polish, German, and Japanese<SPAN class="140561220-22032006"> </SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV class="arttitle"><FONT face="Arial"><SPAN class="140561220-22032006"><FONT face="Times New Roman">(New York: Oxford University Press, 1997. 318 
pp.</FONT> <FONT face="Times New Roman">)</FONT></SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV class="arttitle"><FONT face="Times New Roman"><SPAN class="140561220-22032006"></SPAN></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV class="arttitle"><FONT face="Arial"><SPAN class="140561220-22032006">Fritz 
Goerling</SPAN></FONT></DIV></SPAN></FONT></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV></DIV><TT>HI I'm researching words which some languages omit. I'm trying to 
<BR>build up some examples. I believe, for instance, that in Swedish there 
<BR>is no direct counterpart for 'mind'.<BR>If anyone has any examples I'd be 
delighted to hear them.<BR>cheers<BR>DW<BR><BR><BR><BR><BR></TT></TT>
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