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Audio is Latin for "I hear"
It's not a very good name for the field of knowledge that includes everything we understand as audio. What's the Latin for sound technology? It would surely be better to call it that. |
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"Phil Allison" wrote in message ... Snippo Philthy's abuse ..... Phil Furnulum pani nolo. (I don't want a toaster.) From http://www.geocities.com/krishna_kun...tin.html#codex TT "numero uno" |
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Why not give us a break and analyse the origins of the word Television for a
change? Brian -- Brian Gaff - Note:- In order to reduce spam, any email without 'Brian Gaff' in the display name may be lost. Blind user, so no pictures please! "Trabbie" wrote in message ... Audio is Latin for "I hear" It's not a very good name for the field of knowledge that includes everything we understand as audio. What's the Latin for sound technology? It would surely be better to call it that. |
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Brian Gaff wrote:
Why not give us a break and analyse the origins of the word Television for a change? Brian Nothing good can ever come of mixing Greek and Latin, or so it has been said. -- Tciao for Now! John. |
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"John Williamson" wrote in message ... Brian Gaff wrote: Why not give us a break and analyse the origins of the word Television for a change? Brian Nothing good can ever come of mixing Greek and Latin, or so it has been said. -- Tciao for Now! John. There's a school somewhere with motto "I hear, I see, I learn" (not sure about the last one) which comes out as "Audio, Video, Disco". Although this may be an urban myth. Geoff MacK |
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Geoff Mackenzie wrote:
There's a school somewhere with motto "I hear, I see, I learn" (not sure about the last one) which comes out as "Audio, Video, Disco". Although this may be an urban myth. The translation's right, but I suspect most of the students would add an exclamation mark or two at the end, if they're anything like the kids I went to school with. -- Tciao for Now! JOhn. |
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"John Williamson" Geoff Mackenzie wrote: There's a school somewhere with motto "I hear, I see, I learn" (not sure about the last one) which comes out as "Audio, Video, Disco". Although this may be an urban myth. The translation's right, but I suspect most of the students would add an exclamation mark or two at the end, if they're anything like the kids I went to school with. ** When Julius Caesar first laid eyes on the Gauls, he was heard to comment that they were all: " ... weedy, weeny and weaky. " - or at least it *sounded* like he said that ..... ...... Phil |
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"Phil Allison" writes:
** When Julius Caesar first laid eyes on the Gauls, he was heard to comment that they were all: " ... weedy, weeny and weaky. " - or at least it *sounded* like he said that ..... I didn't know the Gauls lived in Turkey at the time. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Zela /Martin |
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