Tuesday, November 20, 2007

Let Me Count the Ways

How to say "Good night" in 240 different languages

Acateco (San Miguel Acatán Guatemala) Watx' mi q'ejb'i hawu?
Acateco (San Miguel Acatán Guatemala) Watx'
Afrikaans (Southern Africa) Goeienag
Ainu [Saru dialect] (Japan) Apunno sini yan
Aklanon (Philippines) Mayad-ayad nga gabi-i
Albanian (Albania, Yugoslavia) Natën e mirë
Apinagé (Brazil) Nêramuclí
Arabic (North Africa, Middle East) Masaa al-khair
Arabic (Egypt) Messa el rir
Arabic (Egypt) [to a man] TisbaH 'ala kher
For the other 230 languages ...


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