Vilani cussing Jeffrey Schwartz (23 Aug 2022 14:56 UTC)
Re: [TML] Vilani cussing Mark Urbin (23 Aug 2022 15:25 UTC)

Re: [TML] Vilani cussing Mark Urbin 23 Aug 2022 15:24 UTC

Variations on improperly prepared, and thus potentially dangerous, food
is probably a strong curse phrase for the Vilani.

Followed by terms implying one does not follow proper culture norms. 
Like the Russian use of the word for "uncultured" to imply poor
breeding/education/etc.

On 8/23/2022 10:55 AM, Jeffrey Schwartz - schwartz.jeffrey at gmail.com
(via tml list) wrote:
> Can I get the Big Brains who are good with Vilani to help me out here?
>
> Remember how they used Chinese in Firefly?
>
> I have two uses for a bunch of cuss phrases in Vilani
>
> First, the obvious gaming ones, and filling in in fiction I write
>
> Second, and more pressing, there's a wide spread of people who have
> second languages that I work with, and I'm really needing to be able
> to dump stress without getting someone offended
>
> So... Any ideas on what Vilani folks say when the situation requires it?
>
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