Re: Law[-]Abiding New Papers

[Jocelyn Falconnet <j.falconnet@gmail.com>]

David Marjanovic a écrit :

> > >> And then there's *Alioramus altai*.  I've been wondering why
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> > >> Brusatte et al. chose that, rather than *altaiensis* or
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> > >> *altaicus*.
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> > > Did they actually want to call it "gold"?
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> >  Gold Mounts, actually.
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> No, there's no word for "mountain" in there. I even checked the Kazakh, 
> Mongolian, and Uyghur Wikipedias to be sure. :-)
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Yes, there is in turkish: http://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Altay_da%C4%9Flar%C4%B1. See also 
the English wiki: "Alytau or Altai, means Al (gold), tau (mount)"