Re: CHAT: English is SO HARD, even the English can't speak it

On Thu, 5 Jul 2007 08:34:02 -0400, Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...>
wrote:

>My 3.5-year-old has trouble
>with "tr", which comes out as "fr" (if we're lucky.  "Truck", an early
>acquisition, still often comes out with no R at all...).    He's also
>had some issues with POA-switching; he used to excitedly point out
>"hekicopters" or even "kekicopters" in the sky, and he still requests
>"bamanas".
I said _atnem_ for _atmen_ (still when I was ~5 y/o) and when we went to
Yugoslavia for holidays when I was three, I always told about _Gusjalawien_
instead of _Jugoslawien_.

Carsten

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