Re: CHAT: Vowel shift - angry-beaverisms
| From: | Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...> |
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| Date: | Tuesday, June 22, 1999, 19:44 |
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BP Jonsson wrote:
> Which is of course a blatant Scandinavianism (in this case. It will cr=
op
> up in German, Dutch and Afrikaans natives' English too.
At my church, we had a German vicar who used to say "ja, ja", much like
"yeah, yeah", and an expression which I just liked so much that I've
adopted it for myself.
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Yaw=EDntasva natab=ED, plansaf=ED nlak=FAsi
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