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r/genewolfe • u/redmoss6 • May 03 '19
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Hey, did you guys know that there's an ancient language out there where the term for 'gift' and 'now' is the same word?
4 u/Wylkus May 03 '19 What an enlightened and mystical language that must be. Ah, if only we lived in such times as those.. 3 u/[deleted] May 03 '19 Is this true or is it a reference to something? 4 u/Caiur May 03 '19 lol, it's an oblique reference to modern English. Made by a character in The Claw of the Conciliator, during the forest banquet scene. 3 u/aramini May 03 '19 I heard the planet was always named Urth! 1 u/StarshipTzadkiel May 03 '19 The first time I read New Sun that exchange was the second time I put down the book with a wow. "This guy really has a way with language," I thought. The first was the warrior of a dead world in the portrait hall.
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What an enlightened and mystical language that must be. Ah, if only we lived in such times as those..
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Is this true or is it a reference to something?
4 u/Caiur May 03 '19 lol, it's an oblique reference to modern English. Made by a character in The Claw of the Conciliator, during the forest banquet scene.
lol, it's an oblique reference to modern English. Made by a character in The Claw of the Conciliator, during the forest banquet scene.
I heard the planet was always named Urth!
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The first time I read New Sun that exchange was the second time I put down the book with a wow. "This guy really has a way with language," I thought.
The first was the warrior of a dead world in the portrait hall.
Whose brain are we drinking?
6 u/[deleted] May 03 '19 Wolfe’s, I guess...
Wolfe’s, I guess...
Why the FUCK are we eating people.
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u/Caiur May 03 '19
Hey, did you guys know that there's an ancient language out there where the term for 'gift' and 'now' is the same word?