|
Posted to rec.food.drink.tea
|
|
|
Latest Tsunami!
Ozzy wrote:
> "fairy" > wrote in news:1139905665.280957.95950
> @g44g2000cwa.googlegroups.com:
>
> > Tuan-tuan dan Puan-puan yang dihormati!
> >
> > Pernahkan anda dengar orang yang boleh mendapat ...
>
> We've not heard of any *real* Tsunami affecting Malay speaking regions, so
> far, have we? It is evidently impassioned, and the URL is from cjb.net, a
> free re-direction outfit, not to mention the poster uses a free address.
> SPAM right enough, then, from an organizaton working on a shoestring, most
> likely.
>
> BTW, I think it's Malay because a) the word "orang" is used a few times
> (this is the only word of the language I know offhand, giving the English
> word "Orangutan", Malay for "man of the wild"), b) it does use reduplication
> a lot [e.g. Tuan-Tuan, Puan-Puan, etc. throughout), even more than Chinese
> IMO & c) I cheated and googled the first seven words -- it's a very common
> phrase (25,900 hits) on pages that are obviously Malay, whatever it means...
>
> Ozzy
Its Indonesian. yet still spam. 
|