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Article #1825Re: A gaggle of geese, a pride of lions, a pack of wolves...
From: Tim Poston
Date: Thu, 21 Jan 1993 03:50
Date: Thu, 21 Jan 1993 03:50
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jl3j+@andrew.cmu.edu (John Robert Leavitt) writes: : >Isn't "robot" from the Slavic root for "worker". : : Actually, I believe it is from the Russian word "rabotnik" == worker, in : which case why not "a soyuz of robots" or "a union of robots." Adding to my last pedantic post: if you write "rabotnik" you should write "sayuz". Same before-stress o changing to a. Tim
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Newsgroups: comp.robotics Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!spool.mu.edu!yale.edu!newsserver.jvnc.net!newsserver.technet.sg!nuscc!tim From: tim@iss.nus.sg (Tim Poston) Subject: Re: A gaggle of geese, a pride of lions, a pack of wolves... Message-ID: <1993Jan21.035045.27666@nuscc.nus.sg> Sender: usenet@nuscc.nus.sg Organization: Institute of Systems Science, NUS, Singapore X-Newsreader: Tin 1.1 PL4 References: <cfL6phu00WB5F=FFo8@andrew.cmu.edu> Date: Thu, 21 Jan 1993 03:50:45 GMT Lines: 9