From: utzoo!decvax!yale-com!brunix!gh Newsgroups: net.nlang Title: Re: interlingual puns Article-I.D.: brunix.1981 Posted: Wed Mar 16 09:21:00 1983 Received: Wed Mar 23 00:41:04 1983 References: yale-com.1060,floyd.1250,uw-beave.393,uw-june.334 A point for those who, upon reading Judy Donath's note, go out in search of a copy of "Ada" by Vladimir Nabokov: Some editions of the book, but not all, have a set of notes at the back by Nabokov, in which he explains some of the more complex puns, etc. -- very useful for those who are not fluently trilingual. The Penguin edition is one of those with the notes. Graeme Hirst, Brown University Computer Science !decvax!brunix!gh gh.brown@udel-relay