Re: Integrating snippets from other languages into your L1
| From: | Arthaey Angosii <arthaey@...> |
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| Date: | Monday, July 17, 2006, 23:16 |
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> One thing that's relatively unusual about my speech (in English) is
> that I use the Japanese sentence-ending particle 'ne'. It's useful; it
> expresses something in a way that makes English more complete. Another
> example - I use the Russian 'nu?' (again, when speaking English).
How interesting -- I also use Japanese "ne," which I picked up while
MUD'ing, years prior to taking Japanese 101. I also use Spanish
"¿qué?" more or synonymously with "eh?".
Interesting that these are both sentence-final words as I use them in English.
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AA
http://conlang.arthaey.com
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