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

From:Jeff Rollin <jeff.rollin@...>
Date:Wednesday, July 4, 2007, 14:52
In the last episode, (On Wednesday 04 July 2007 15:28:44), Carsten Becker
wrote:
> Ha, what do you know about the difficulties of Language? Now German is one > difficult language! So difficult that my dad once ordered a "Cose Dola" at > a kiosk when he meant a "Dose Cola" (a can of Coke). > > j/k, although it's a fact that that happend to my dad, apart from the fact > that people here as well like to mutter that "German is *so* difficult" > even for native speakers. > > Carsten
Hmph. After that I think I'll just stay zu Hause (or is it zuhaus? or zu den Haus? zu dem Haus?) and speak to niemand. Or niemanden. 8D Jeff -- "Please understand that there are small European principalities devoted to debating Tcl vs. Perl as a tourist attraction." -- Cameron Laird