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Re: SUMO: [For Takanohana Supporters] Keiko's new book



At 18:37 -0800 6/12/00, Masumi Abe wrote:
>As a graduate of Sophia University, I must correct the
>spelling error. Sophia is from Latin and obviously the
>spelling follow the Latin spelling.

Now you're on to my home ground! "Sophia" is pure Greek, and has been so 
for around three thousand years at least. The Latin for 'wisdom' is 
'sapientia'. Nothing at all to do with sumo, but wordcraft is my business.

~Doreen in sumoland~

~ Public holiday:
       Thanksgiving? No, I went mad
            and cleaned out my place ~