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  • Fling -- the 24 small islands close enough for morrie vaseo but able to hold only one or perhaps two Manages; flings which do not have a water supply are called secanos.

    Archive 2004-08-08 Maggie Jochild 2004

  • Skene -- skein of 39 islands, 14 of which are large by their standards/small by ours; 22 flings (tiny, one-house-sized islands), and 3 secanos (islands without fresh water, thus uninhabitable) which for 500 years held all the human life on a water planet in the constellation Alhena; also the name of the planet, and the name of the language humans now speak there.

    PYA: GLOSSARY FROM SKENISH TO ENGLISH Maggie Jochild 2004

  • Skene's secanos are Sziget, Selva, and Ziza (the first two are maintained as herb-growing sanctuaries, the latter is a public park).

    Archive 2004-08-08 Maggie Jochild 2004

  • Skene's secanos are Sziget, Selva, and Ziza (the first two are maintained as herb-growing sanctuaries, the latter is a public park).

    PYA: GLOSSARY FROM SKENISH TO ENGLISH Maggie Jochild 2004

  • Skene -- skein of 39 islands, 14 of which are large by their standards/small by ours; 22 flings (tiny, one-house-sized islands), and 3 secanos (islands without fresh water, thus uninhabitable) which for 500 years held all the human life on a water planet in the constellation Alhena; also the name of the planet, and the name of the language humans now speak there.

    Archive 2004-08-08 Maggie Jochild 2004

  • Skene's secanos are Sziget, Selva, and Ziza (the first two are maintained as herb-growing sanctuaries, the latter is a public park).

    SKENE GLOSSARY (SKENE TO ENGLISH) Maggie Jochild 2004

  • Fling = the 24 small islands close enough for morrie vaseo but able to hold only one or perhaps two Manages; flings which do not have a water supply are called secanos.

    Archive 2004-12-12 Maggie Jochild 2004

  • Skene's secanos are Sziget, Selva, and Ziza (the first two are maintained as herb-growing sanctuaries, the latter is a public park).

    Archive 2004-12-12 Maggie Jochild 2004

  • Fling -- the 24 small islands close enough for morrie vaseo but able to hold only one or perhaps two Manages; flings which do not have a water supply are called secanos.

    PYA: GLOSSARY FROM SKENISH TO ENGLISH Maggie Jochild 2004

  • Fling = the 24 small islands close enough for morrie vaseo but able to hold only one or perhaps two Manages; flings which do not have a water supply are called secanos.

    SKENE GLOSSARY (SKENE TO ENGLISH) Maggie Jochild 2004

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