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Re: Rating Languages

From:Yoon Ha Lee <yl112@...>
Date:Tuesday, September 25, 2001, 2:35
Hey, you know, I think you're right.  Duh.  That helps.  =^)  I still have
trouble with the trill between vowels, but hey...Thanks!

On the more humorous side, I learned from Veggie Tales and two carpool
friends (who both speak Spanish natively) that "pepito" means "cucumber."
(I hope I remembered that right.)  If I can learn a Spanish word a day...

On Monday, September 24, 2001, at 07:21 PM, David Peterson wrote:

> In a message dated 9/24/01 7:02:13 PM, yl112@CORNELL.EDU writes: > > << But then it starts sounding like I'm inserting [h] before the > trill. I know, I know, practice... >> > > It sounds like you've got the trill right, it's just that you're > making > it voiceless. :) Voice that sucker! Rosa, perro, correr! > > -David