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Re: The pitfall of Chinese/Mandarin

From:Aquamarine Demon <aquamarine_demon@...>
Date:Thursday, December 13, 2001, 0:29

>So what? Most English speakers don't instinctively know what great >uncle means, or third cousin twice removed.
(snip) I know the first one!!! A great-uncle is your grandma/grandpa's brother or brother in law.... you're right about the second, though. The Aquamarine Demon Gesám ayi mozuká. Gesám dohíng mozuká. Gesám adohíng mozuká! --------------------------------- Do You Yahoo!? Check out Yahoo! Shopping and Yahoo! Auctionsfor all of your holiday gifts!

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