Uncle Scrooge's name in Chinese

Stefan Persson spe at inducks.org
Wed Jun 4 23:02:36 CEST 2003


lgiver at postoffice.pacbell.net wrote:

 > Haven't I seen this discussed before here, regarding
 > a Scandinavian language, where they also distinguish relations on
 > the father's side and the mother's side in the actual word?

Swedish and Finnish, yes.

 > In both cases, the wrong word was used, since of course, Scrooge is
 > Donald's uncle on his mother's side.

According to Don Rosa, that is. The translations predate Don Rosa's 
sources with a few decades, and should thus be regarded as more correct.

Stefan



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