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Discussion Topic  RE: "Dutch" phrases (in The Vocabulary Forum) by markmywords48
I've heard that there was a cultural/linguistic interchange that affected American English much late......
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Discussion Topic  RE: British vs. American English (in Potpourri) by markmywords48
I have a Liverpool friend, nearly fifty, who invariably replies to a good e-mail joke with one word:......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Scandinavian language(s) (in Questions & Answers about Words) by markmywords48
Yes, but because of King's use of a misspelled word in the title of a book ("Pet Sematary"- I think ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: The Art of the Book (in The Vocabulary Forum) by markmywords48
In reply to wordnerd and shufitz, the problem of Greenland (and other areas in the far north and far......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Scandinavian language(s) (in Questions & Answers about Words) by markmywords48
"Scandanavian" is and has always been incorrect, but corresponds more closely to the common pronunci......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Scandinavian language(s) (in Questions & Answers about Words) by markmywords48
Air fare? Yes, of course. I will send a flock of trained puffins on steroids. Hang on tight....
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Discussion Topic  RE: lie/lay (in The Written Word) by markmywords48
arnie, you're correct about the "lobscouse" being Norwegian. Here it's spelled "lapskaus" and is pro......
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Discussion Topic  RE: Scandinavian language(s) (in Questions & Answers about Words) by markmywords48
aput is correct in his observations. As far as the three Scandinavian languages go, technically Icel......
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Discussion Topic  RE: lie/lay (in The Written Word) by markmywords48
Hello, Kalleh, and thank you. I became a member in four days by shooting off my mouth. Now I think i......
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Discussion Topic  RE: A non-word-related (sorry) OUTRAGE! (in Potpourri) by markmywords48
I can just hear it now: "Don't talk about the war." - Basil Fawlty...
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Discussion Topic  RE: lie/lay (in The Written Word) by markmywords48
If you for some reason one of you should find fault with my Liverpudlian friend's reply, please be a......
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Discussion Topic  RE: A non-word-related (sorry) OUTRAGE! (in Potpourri) by markmywords48
That's not all that's wrong: they'll be eating frankfurters in Munich, and hamburgers as well. I don......
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Discussion Topic  RE: lie/lay (in The Written Word) by markmywords48
Regarding the "I never SAWR them at all..." thread: I contacted my teacher friend in Beijing. He is ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: lie/lay (in The Written Word) by markmywords48
Thanks, Bob. I'm happy about that, actually!...
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Discussion Topic  RE: lie/lay (in The Written Word) by markmywords48
...and just when I was beginning to get a good night's sleep once again. Will this madness never end......
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Discussion Topic  RE: lie/lay (in The Written Word) by markmywords48
aput, I got carried away when replying to you last time, and typed f/W instead of v/w. In addition I......
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Discussion Topic  RE: lie/lay (in The Written Word) by markmywords48
You're correct to the best of my knowledge. And that makes it even more intriguing that he used "sa......
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Discussion Topic  RE: lie/lay (in The Written Word) by markmywords48
In reply to aput, you caused me to remember that the Beatles sang "...never saw(r) THEM at all..." -......
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Discussion Topic  RE: lie/lay (in The Written Word) by markmywords48
Thank you so much for your comments and both the links. This is the kind of thing for which I am so ......
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Discussion Topic  RE: lie/lay (in The Written Word) by markmywords48
Thanks for the comments. The intrusive R was common with the Kennedy family, as you mentioned, but i......
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