Off: Amaze your Swedish friends

Carl Edlund Anderson cea20 at CUS.CAM.AC.UK
Thu Mar 18 14:43:16 EST 1999


On tor 18 mar 1999 19.30 +0000 "Goran Janicijevic" <simplius at SOFTHOME.NET>
wrote:
> Carl Edlund Anderson wrote:
>>     And will we learn "Bilen går"? :)
>
> Translation please, since you are from "Dept. of Anglo-Saxon, Norse, &
> Celtic" . :-)

     In this case "the car goes", I believe.  When I went to the
Uppsala Spring Ball a few years back I got a songbook from one
of the nations with about a zillion variants on this song.  I'm
pretty sure we ended up going through most of them in short order,
though my memory is a bit hazy on the matter ... :)

--
Carl Edlund Anderson
Dept. of Anglo-Saxon, Norse, & Celtic
St. John's College, University of Cambridge
mailto:cea20 at cus.cam.ac.uk
http://hea-www.harvard.edu/~carl/



More information about the boc-l mailing list