Word of the Day

Monday, May 17, 2010

Too Good Not to Share

http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2010/05/11/travel/funny-signs.html?src=me&ref=general#/4be4dde68e31df0e4b00048d/

Because you are dangerous, you must not enter.

This is a mangled English translation of:
あぶないから、はいってはいけません。

To try a quick little error analysis, some Japanese adjectives like あぶない refer to both the cause of the danger as well as the one who experiences the danger.

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