Re: Similar (was: 'useful') languages

Florian Rivoal wrote:
> I have a friend, his is french, and is nearly biligual in english. He
> often makes something i find funny : he uses literal translations of
> english idiomatic expressions in french, which is his own mother
> language!
I like to do that with Spanish or Japanese phrases, like "I have hunger"
or "My stomach is empty" instead of "I'm hungry".  :-)  But, that's
generally intended as being humorous.

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