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The barbs of that (Jewish) critic don't seem like such a big deal to this (Jewish) critic, but in Levinson they clearly touched a nerve.
As they acknowledge, the subject is huge, not encompassable within the six or so pages given over to it here; the main areas are touched upon--pronunciation, spelling, vocabulary, and a bit on grammer--which is all one might expect in a brief work.
Tampons, for instance, can be delicately referred to with English words such as `tea-bag' tiibagu , `cracker' kuraka , `wireless microphone' wairesumaiku, or `vanilla (ice-cream cone)' banira . Another taboo subject, condoms, can be touched on with playful metaphors such as: `globe' gurôbu, `raincoat' reinkôto, or `cover for Mr. John' jon-kun kaba .
Here, the answer should have touched on the fact that in some cases a plural like fishes , as distinct from the plural fish , sreves to identify the existence of a number of varieties.
The sideshow to last week's Bill Clinton-Tony Blair summit, the Pooh flap was touched off when British MP Gwyneth Dunwoody, a Pol of Very Little Brain, visited the displayed in the New York Public Library.