I loved that phrase, Barry.
It explains so many different things...
On 16/10/2011, at 21:37, Barry Wellman wrote:
yiddish. the language of sociology
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On Sun, 16 Oct 2011, Robert E. Phelan wrote:
Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2011 19:28:50 -0400
From: Robert E. Phelan rphelan@choiceonemail.com
To: 'Barry Wellman' wellman@chass.utoronto.ca,
'communication and information technology section asa'
citasa@list.citasa.org, 'aoir list' air-l@aoir.org
Subject: RE: [CITASA] naches
OK, make that two.... I'm having trouble figuring out the etiology of the
word. Latin? Greek? Sumerian? I speak Chinese and am pretty sure it is not
of Sino-Tibetan origin.
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Subject: [CITASA] naches
I'm astonished but one academic doesn't know what "naches" is.
Pleasurable enjoyment; feeling good by doing good.
Barry Wellman
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