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| Chung Diglot Senior Member Joined 7157 days ago 4228 posts - 8259 votes  20 sounds Speaks: English*, French Studies: Polish, Slovak, Uzbek, Turkish, Korean, Finnish | Message 1 of 4 03 March 2011 at 10:55pm | IP Logged |
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Here's a list of sometimes humorous explanations that relates one language to another.
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 Iversen Super Polyglot Moderator Denmark berejst.dk Joined 6704 days ago 9078 posts - 16473 votes Speaks: Danish*, French, English, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, Swedish, Esperanto, Romanian, Catalan Studies: Afrikaans, Greek, Norwegian, Russian, Serbian, Icelandic, Latin, Irish, Lowland Scots, Indonesian, Polish, Croatian Personal Language Map | Message 3 of 4 03 March 2011 at 11:54pm | IP Logged |
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It's essentially an entertaining page with many shrewd observations
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 meramarina Diglot Moderator United States Joined 5968 days ago 1341 posts - 2303 votes Speaks: English*, Spanish Studies: German, Italian, French Personal Language Map | Message 4 of 4 04 March 2011 at 3:18am | IP Logged |
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If many items on this list list really describe linguistic change, one language essentially turns into another when the speaker has had too much to drink!
But that may be true . . . . Very funny stuff, thanks! 1 person has voted this message useful |
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