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| Ari Heptaglot Senior Member Norway Joined 6582 days ago 2314 posts - 5695 votes  Speaks: Swedish*, English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Mandarin, Cantonese Studies: Czech, Latin, German | Message 1129 of 3737 30 September 2010 at 8:44am | IP Logged | |||||||||||
When you wander into websites like that and instantly frown, because the Mandarin is mislabeled as "Chinese" and the Swedish is misspelled. 3 persons have voted this message useful | ||||||||||||
| Levi Pentaglot Senior Member United States Joined 5567 days ago 2268 posts - 3328 votes Speaks: English*, French, Esperanto, German, Spanish Studies: Russian, Dutch, Portuguese, Mandarin, Japanese, Italian | Message 1130 of 3737 30 September 2010 at 9:48am | IP Logged | |||||||||||
And the Japanese translation uses 僕 (boku) without telling the reader that only males can use this pronoun. 1 person has voted this message useful | ||||||||||||
| Teango Triglot Winner TAC 2010 & 2012 Senior Member United States teango.wordpress.comRegistered users can see my Skype Name Joined 5556 days ago 2210 posts - 3734 votes Speaks: English*, German, Russian Studies: Hawaiian, French, Toki Pona | Message 1131 of 3737 30 September 2010 at 1:24pm | IP Logged | |||||||||||
Well pointed out, he obviously should have done his research first. I'm so glad now I haven't impetuously tried to tell anyone I'm a turtle this week. ;) 1 person has voted this message useful | ||||||||||||
| janalisa Triglot Senior Member France janafadness.com/blog Joined 6890 days ago 284 posts - 466 votes Speaks: English*, French, Japanese Studies: Russian, Norwegian | Message 1132 of 3737 30 September 2010 at 3:30pm | IP Logged | |||||||||||
The "Chinese" tones are also incorrect-- it should be "wo3 shi4 zhi1 wu1 gui1". 1 person has voted this message useful | ||||||||||||
| pobere Triglot Groupie Germany language-learning-lo Joined 5356 days ago 83 posts - 114 votes Speaks: Romanian*, German, English | Message 1133 of 3737 30 September 2010 at 4:55pm | IP Logged | |||||||||||
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when I create my own tool for logging and learning motivation ...
and when I make it public available for free ... lol Edited by pobere on 30 September 2010 at 9:37pm 1 person has voted this message useful | ||||||||||||
 budonoseito Pro Member United States budobeyondtechnRegistered users can see my Skype Name Joined 5805 days ago 261 posts - 344 votes Studies: French, Japanese Personal Language Map | Message 1134 of 3737 30 September 2010 at 5:20pm | IP Logged | |||||||||||
Thanks, I will give it a try. 1 person has voted this message useful | ||||||||||||
| Hanekawa Diglot Newbie United StatesRegistered users can see my Skype Name Joined 5172 days ago 30 posts - 36 votes Speaks: English*, French Studies: Japanese, Korean | Message 1135 of 3737 30 September 2010 at 9:13pm | IP Logged | |||||||||||
Also, how all the other languages are written in normal English letters, but Japanese he went full out and actually used the correct alphabet. weeaboo. Edited by Hanekawa on 30 September 2010 at 9:15pm 1 person has voted this message useful | ||||||||||||
| kottoler.ello Tetraglot Senior Member United StatesRegistered users can see my Skype Name Joined 6003 days ago 128 posts - 192 votes Speaks: English*, Russian, Mandarin, French Studies: Japanese, German | Message 1136 of 3737 01 October 2010 at 7:28am | IP Logged | |||||||||||
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CpmDAu_47OE
When your favorite thing about this video is that its in German. 1 person has voted this message useful |
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