Language problems -- Spanish
Jules Siegel
jsiegel at mail.caribe.net.mx
Tue Jul 8 09:32:12 CDT 1997
At 03:29 PM 07/8/97 +0200, Juan Cires Martinez <jcm at mat.upm.es> wrote:
>
>DISCLAIMER: I do not go reading and re-reading Pynchon's texts because
>his use of foreign languages and his facts are spotless. I posted on
>this list a few years ago a few problems with Pynchon's use of Spanish
>in GR. German-speaking and Russian-speaking friends of mine have told
>me that his use of German and Russian is not perfect.
No, no. It's his _characters_ who don't speak their own languages correctly!
--Jules Siegel Apdo 1764 Cancun QR 77501
http://www.yucatanweb.com/siegel/jsiegel.htm
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