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Re: OT: Slightly OT: French as a second language

From:Josh Roth <fuscian@...>
Date:Thursday, November 22, 2001, 8:08
In a message dated 11/21/01 5:34:26 AM, dnsulani@ZAHAV.NET.IL writes:
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> ... never heard Yemenite or anything >> >though. > > Try having the Yemmenite parents bring you their sons for speech >therapy because they (the kids) speak Hebrew like all the other Israelis >around them >and not like the rest of their family! > Usually I try to talk them out of it, but one time I couldn't, and >I >ended up having to try and modify the poor kid's dialect to conform >to family standards!
Did it work?? How old was he? He must have resisted. That's kind of cool in a way, that such things can happen in this world :-)
>Dan Sulani >------------------------------------ >likehsna rtem zuv tikuhnuh auag inuvuz vaka'a. > >A word is an awesome thing.
Josh Roth http://members.aol.com/fuscian/eloshtan.html

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