momik? mimik? (Insane, crazy, or kook customer?)

Bobbi blnewman at yahoo.com
Tue Oct 19 16:24:09 UTC 1999


Mike,
How do i subscirbe to Aztlan?
Thanks,
Bobbi

--- mike gaby <mikegaby at hotmail.com> wrote:
> and if you are really interested
> in ancient Meso..
> cultures you would do well to subscribe to Aztlan as
> well.

>
>
> >From: "Meloche, Jackie"
> <jackie.meloche at ualberta.ca>
> >Reply-To: nahuat-l at server.umt.edu
> >To: Multiple recipients of list
> <nahuat-l at server.umt.edu>
> >Subject: RE: momik? mimik?  (Insane, crazy, or kook
> customer?)
> >Date: Mon, 18 Oct 1999 11:27:15 -0600
> >
> >You people are all way ahead of me.  I have always
> been fascinated by
> >Aztecs, but I don't have your expertise. I mostly
> study their culture and
> >calendar and mysticism.
> >  How do I get removed from the list?
> >
> >		-----Original Message-----
> >		From:	Craig Berry [mailto:cberry at cinenet.net]
> >		Sent:	Monday, October 18, 1999 11:12 AM
> >		To:	Multiple recipients of list
> >		Subject:	Re: momik? mimik?  (Insane, crazy, or
> kook
> >customer?)
> >
> >		On Mon, 18 Oct 1999, Matthew Montchalin wrote:
> >
> >		> Richard Haly wrote:
> >		> | I dunno. Back when I worked at Chez Panisse,
> we called
> >such people Los
> >		> | Angelinos. But maybe the Nahuatlahto said
> something like
> >"miquic" (a dead
> >		> | person) implying that he did not belong in
> this world.
> >		>
> >		> Well, I quizzed him on it again today, and he
> said it's
> >"mimiki" (however
> >		> you spell that in Spanish; the second vowel
> seems long,
> >and seems to bear
> >		> the stress).  There is definitely an 'i' on the
> end,
> >perhaps a long i.
> >
> >		Sounds like a distorted plural for "dead people"
> -- which
> >seems
> >		appropriate.
> >
> >		--
> >		   |   Craig Berry - cberry at cinenet.net
> >		 --*--
> http://www.cinenet.net/users/cberry/home.html
> >		   |   "They do not preach that their God will
> rouse them
> >		      a little before the nuts work loose." -
> Kipling
>
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