by "Alan Jones" <atj@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
Apr 23, 2008 at 04:40 PM
"Johannes Patruus" <invalid@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
news:67897rF2nk0l0U1@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Johannes Patruus wrote:
>> John W Kennedy wrote:
[...]
>>> "We don't need no stinking scripts," is what I've been asked for.
>>
>> Screenplay, script (of film) = "scriptum scaenarium", according to
>> Eichenseer:
>> http://facweb.furman.edu/~dmorgan/lexicon/silva.htm
>
> Scriptis sordidis scaenicis (or scaenariis) non egemus.
> Scripta foetida scaenica (or scaenaria) non requiramus.
> etc.
Shouldn't the Latin reflect the double negative of the English?
Alan Jones