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Re: CHAT: Being taken for a furriner ...

From:John Cowan <jcowan@...>
Date:Wednesday, September 1, 2004, 22:52
David Barrow scripsit:

> In the Spanish spoken in the jungle here in Peru a construction similar > to the first one above is often used. The standard would be for example:
Is that http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=SPQ ? -- John Cowan www.ccil.org/~cowan jcowan@reutershealth.com www.reutershealth.com Monday we watch-a Firefly's house, but he no come out. He wasn't home. Tuesday we go to the ball game, but he fool us. He no show up. Wednesday he go to the ball game, and we fool him. We no show up. Thursday was a double-header. Nobody show up. Friday it rained all day. There was no ball game, so we stayed home and we listened to it on-a the radio. --Chicolini

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David Barrow <davidab@...>Peruvian jungle Spanish Re: CHAT: Being taken for a furriner ...