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| 9. Cara cerydda lluman Cymraeg. |
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Karenina |
Mar-01-07 05:03 PM |
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It's important to ME, but I don't feel like I am in any position to correct |
babylonsister |
Mar-01-07 05:05 PM |
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Likewise. |
Cabcere |
Mar-01-07 05:39 PM |
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communication is more important |
unpossibles |
Mar-01-07 05:08 PM |
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Over the years |
Karenina |
Mar-02-07 04:24 AM |
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Do I feel that literacy is a progressive value? |
unpossibles |
Mar-02-07 07:09 AM |
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actually, I want to restate my response... |
unpossibles |
Mar-02-07 08:06 AM |
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True, but sometimes one has to stop and wonder of the meaning |
question everything |
Mar-04-07 10:50 PM |
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Oh The Drama LOL A Few People Did A Little Ribbing And It Requires Two Dramatic Threads Over It? |
OPERATIONMINDCRIME |
Mar-01-07 05:09 PM |
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I don't think this thread was all that dramatic |
Dorian Gray |
Mar-02-07 03:00 PM |
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If you expect all the posters to use correct grammar, punctuation,english and spelling on this board |
Sapere aude |
Mar-01-07 05:10 PM |
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The internet is a spelling/grammar-free zone. I thought everyone knew. |
Phredicles |
Mar-01-07 05:12 PM |
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Its vaguely important in the OP so we don't look stupid collectively. |
lvx35 |
Mar-01-07 05:13 PM |
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How do you feel this lack of reflection |
Karenina |
Mar-02-07 04:31 AM |
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It depends on the medium.. |
JustABozoOnThisBus |
Mar-01-07 05:22 PM |
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Carlos, the drummer, says |
Karenina |
Mar-02-07 04:37 AM |
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In that case, I stand corrected ... |
JustABozoOnThisBus |
Mar-02-07 06:18 AM |
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He's African, does several Spraches |
Karenina |
Mar-02-07 02:07 PM |
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Pourquoi anglais seulment? |
nealmhughes |
Mar-01-07 05:28 PM |
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Witzig, oder? |
Karenina |
Mar-02-07 04:41 AM |
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Que? |
ret5hd |
Mar-02-07 04:33 PM |
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Cara cerydda lluman Cymraeg. |
rug |
Mar-01-07 05:30 PM |
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The things that bug me the most |
China_cat |
Mar-01-07 05:32 PM |
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Yes, thank you for saying it |
notmypresident |
Mar-01-07 06:43 PM |
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Is it like making fun of a dialect? |
Karenina |
Mar-02-07 04:30 PM |
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Yes it would seem axiomatic that we were all speaking (writing) |
Esra Star |
Mar-01-07 05:37 PM |
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Its a pride issue with me, not to mention there are those who take grammer errors |
Solo_in_MD |
Mar-01-07 05:50 PM |
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It advertises... |
LanternWaste |
Mar-01-07 06:12 PM |
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Your welcome (sic) is one of my pet peeves... |
Karenina |
Mar-02-07 04:51 AM |
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If you write poorly, the errors are all I can see. |
Kelly Rupert |
Mar-01-07 06:14 PM |
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And if you've read the NYT or WP lately |
Karenina |
Mar-02-07 04:32 PM |
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Personally, I am a very literate person, who cares A LOT about proper grammar |
SoCalDem |
Mar-02-07 04:29 AM |
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If you're smart, you can read this: |
Truth Hurts A Lot |
Mar-02-07 08:23 AM |
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I LOVE that example of how the brain works! |
Karenina |
Mar-02-07 02:37 PM |
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that explains it |
AtomicKitten |
Mar-04-07 05:42 AM |
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My little "Mr. Spock" at 5 |
Karenina |
Mar-04-07 01:18 PM |
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There are many Englishes |
cgrindley |
Mar-02-07 08:51 AM |
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BWHAHAHAHAHAHAHA!!!! |
Karenina |
Mar-02-07 02:40 PM |
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DUers have been pretty nice to me in spite of my posting problems. |
Rosemary2205 |
Mar-02-07 02:12 PM |
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You have posted the perfect segue... |
Karenina |
Mar-02-07 02:47 PM |
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Very well, my old bean, I shall do a favour for you and post my reply |
Aristus |
Mar-02-07 02:52 PM |
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I think that a working usage of correct standard english |
Dorian Gray |
Mar-02-07 02:55 PM |
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Deepens On Weather |
Mr. Ected |
Mar-02-07 03:01 PM |
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I think that it's important, but ... |
Taxloss |
Mar-02-07 03:12 PM |
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That's PERSNICKETY, Du!!! |
Karenina |
Mar-02-07 04:14 PM |
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That depends on the post. |
Taxloss |
Mar-02-07 04:36 PM |
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Meybe they wre jest tyred |
48percenter |
Mar-02-07 04:40 PM |
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Standard American English or Standard British English? |
Cerridwen |
Mar-02-07 04:41 PM |
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It's the word "STANDARD" that's the rub. |
Karenina |
Mar-03-07 06:05 AM |
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I love to read American to British "translations" |
Cerridwen |
Mar-03-07 08:44 AM |
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America, in its rush to assimilate immigrants, has a long history of |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Mar-03-07 09:17 AM |
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Thank you, Lydia for replying and expanding on another piece |
Cerridwen |
Mar-03-07 11:22 AM |
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"Americans have an odd attitude toward foreign languages." |
Karenina |
Mar-03-07 04:50 PM |
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My Republican colleague at Literacy Volunteers is unhappy |
CTyankee |
Mar-04-07 03:14 PM |
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That's true when any immigrant group is large |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Mar-04-07 10:42 PM |
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You've struck the MOTHER LODE!!! |
Karenina |
Mar-03-07 02:03 PM |
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Thank you, very much. For the kudos and the book |
Cerridwen |
Mar-03-07 02:31 PM |
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I feel that it has some importance |
Time for change |
Mar-03-07 08:14 AM |
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You are SUCH a priceless GEM |
Karenina |
Mar-03-07 04:08 PM |
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That's very kind of you to say Karenina |
Time for change |
Mar-03-07 06:47 PM |
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I try to be correct, when possible. |
dkofos |
Mar-03-07 02:09 PM |
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You take the 2 seconds required |
Karenina |
Mar-03-07 05:53 PM |
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It's important to me. |
LWolf |
Mar-03-07 02:19 PM |
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The title of my post |
Karenina |
Mar-03-07 03:54 PM |
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I work with Literacy Volunteers in New Haven, CT |
CTyankee |
Mar-03-07 06:59 PM |
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Immigrants are really MOTIVATED in a way that casual learners are not |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Mar-03-07 10:32 PM |
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I also find the variables in adult learning styles |
Karenina |
Mar-04-07 03:58 AM |
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I think it is because children learn language before they can read |
CTyankee |
Mar-04-07 01:42 PM |
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I'm not "hardwired" for 3 articles |
Karenina |
Mar-04-07 02:31 PM |
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3 articles? Articles as in a language or something else? |
CTyankee |
Mar-04-07 02:48 PM |
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Ich meine der, die, das!!! |
Karenina |
Mar-04-07 03:08 PM |
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I wouldn't translate |
Call Me Wesley |
Mar-04-07 03:19 PM |
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Wieso? |
Karenina |
Mar-04-07 03:20 PM |
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Warum? |
Call Me Wesley |
Mar-04-07 03:32 PM |
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Na, jaaa... sicherlich hast Du rechts ABER |
Karenina |
Mar-04-07 04:09 PM |
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Ich denke, |
Call Me Wesley |
Mar-04-07 04:14 PM |
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ES TUT MIR FURCHTBAR LEID!!!! |
Karenina |
Mar-04-07 04:36 PM |
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LOL! |
Call Me Wesley |
Mar-04-07 04:59 PM |
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Gott sei dank! ENDLICH!!! |
Karenina |
Mar-04-07 05:23 PM |
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I would be a goner in German! |
CTyankee |
Mar-04-07 03:21 PM |
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VERY telling, eh? |
Karenina |
Mar-04-07 04:13 PM |
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I KNEW you'd say that!! n/t |
CTyankee |
Mar-04-07 04:25 PM |
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Important in real life. Not important on the internet. |
BlooInBloo |
Mar-03-07 04:09 PM |
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"...I knew what he meant..." |
baldguy |
Mar-04-07 01:35 PM |
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Another BINGO here!!! |
Karenina |
Mar-04-07 05:12 PM |
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I speak English primarily, but I don't feel it's important beyond that. |
porphyrian |
Mar-04-07 04:21 PM |
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I don't mind as there are many non English speaking people here |
bambino |
Mar-04-07 04:40 PM |
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How the hell did you get off my ignore list? n/t |
Jamastiene |
Mar-04-07 05:01 PM |
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Whatever... |
Karenina |
Mar-04-07 05:50 PM |
#86 |
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