rydra_wong (
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2008-02-06 05:48 pm (UTC)
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(so why do we spell it "naquadah," then?)
a) Because transliteration of Ancient Egyptian is a somewhat approximate art; and (more likely):
b) Because Stargate Spelling is Speshul. Really, just count yourself lucky it doesn't have an apostrophe in it. *g*
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no subject
a) Because transliteration of Ancient Egyptian is a somewhat approximate art; and (more likely):
b) Because Stargate Spelling is Speshul. Really, just count yourself lucky it doesn't have an apostrophe in it. *g*