Re: Judeo-Sanskrit/Bantu/Austronesian? Anglo-Quebec?
| From: | Steg Belsky <draqonfayir@...> |
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| Date: | Friday, January 29, 1999, 20:02 |
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On Fri, 29 Jan 1999 11:54:01 PST "J. Barefoot" <lesfraises@...>
writes:
>I'm not an expert on the subject, but my French teacher, a Belgian,
>says
>that standard Quebecois and standard Parisian French are much more
>different than standard British and standard American English, i.e.
>she
>sometimes has trouble understanding it. One big thing is that
>Quebecois
>is significantly more holophrasic (is that the right word?) than
>Parisian, which is already way up there. Also, major differences in
>vowel pronunciation, and on and on, like I said, no expert.
>
>Jen
I don't know if "holophrasic" is the right word....what does it mean? :)
-Stephen (Steg)
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