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| clumsy Octoglot Senior Member Poland lang-8.com/6715Registered users can see my Skype Name Joined 5176 days ago 1116 posts - 1367 votes  Speaks: Polish*, English, Japanese, Korean, French, Mandarin, Italian, Vietnamese Studies: Spanish, Arabic (Written), Swedish Studies: Danish, Dari, Kirundi | Message 73 of 306 18 February 2012 at 3:04pm | IP Logged | ||||||||
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Galician! egua !
Name a tonal language, that uses latin script without any diacritics. 1 person has voted this message useful | |||||||||
| vilas Pentaglot Senior Member Italy Joined 6958 days ago 531 posts - 722 votes Speaks: Spanish, Italian*, English, French, Portuguese | Message 74 of 306 18 February 2012 at 3:36pm | IP Logged | ||||||||
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Name a language that , when you want to reach the speakers, you need to use 3 different scripts.
Answer : Azerbajani ( also named Azeri) can be written in latin, cyrillic and arabic scripts 1 person has voted this message useful | |||||||||
| zenmonkey Bilingual Tetraglot Senior Member Germany Joined 6550 days ago 803 posts - 1119 votes 1 sounds Speaks: EnglishC2*, Spanish*, French, German Studies: Italian, Modern Hebrew | Message 75 of 306 18 February 2012 at 3:59pm | IP Logged | ||||||||
Hmong uses RPA Hmong. Name a language isolate, spoken only by one person fluently, that requires that you point to your toe to say 10. 1 person has voted this message useful | |||||||||
| Mauritz Octoglot Senior Member Sweden Joined 5066 days ago 223 posts - 325 votes Speaks: Swedish*, EnglishC2, Italian, Spanish, Russian, Turkish, Esperanto, French Studies: Old English, Yiddish, Arabic (Written), Mandarin, Korean, Portuguese, Welsh, Icelandic, Afrikaans | Message 76 of 306 19 February 2012 at 11:49am | IP Logged | ||||||||
Actually, "egua" means mare and comes from Latin "equa" (which of course is cognate with "equus"), so it's not a general word for horse. ;) Edited by Mauritz on 19 February 2012 at 1:28pm 1 person has voted this message useful | |||||||||
| clumsy Octoglot Senior Member Poland lang-8.com/6715Registered users can see my Skype Name Joined 5176 days ago 1116 posts - 1367 votes Speaks: Polish*, English, Japanese, Korean, French, Mandarin, Italian, Vietnamese Studies: Spanish, Arabic (Written), Swedish Studies: Danish, Dari, Kirundi | Message 77 of 306 19 February 2012 at 4:23pm | IP Logged | ||||||||
Because it's "one ofthe words" of horse ! B-D 1 person has voted this message useful | |||||||||
| techguy Diglot Newbie United States Joined 5156 days ago 4 posts - 5 votes Speaks: English*, German | Message 78 of 306 23 February 2012 at 10:47pm | IP Logged | ||||||||
Because it's "one ofthe words" of horse ! B-D [/QUOTE] Old English "eoh" is glossed as "warhorse" and is cognate with Latin "equus." Name a language which exprsses "his" and "her" with the same word/construction. 1 person has voted this message useful | |||||||||
| getreallanguage Diglot Senior Member Argentina youtube.com/getreall Joined 5469 days ago 240 posts - 371 votes Speaks: Spanish*, English Studies: Italian, Dutch | Message 79 of 306 23 February 2012 at 10:53pm | IP Logged | ||||||||
Spanish. Name a language written mainly with the latin alphabet that has ejective consonants. 1 person has voted this message useful | |||||||||
| clumsy Octoglot Senior Member Poland lang-8.com/6715Registered users can see my Skype Name Joined 5176 days ago 1116 posts - 1367 votes Speaks: Polish*, English, Japanese, Korean, French, Mandarin, Italian, Vietnamese Studies: Spanish, Arabic (Written), Swedish Studies: Danish, Dari, Kirundi | Message 80 of 306 24 February 2012 at 1:04am | IP Logged | ||||||||
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answer to question above: Chichewa!
I even tried to learn it. I think the question of zenmonkey was iverlooked thanks to my posts :( anyway It's too hard for me to answer. 1 person has voted this message useful |
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