Posted on 09/15/2017 6:18:44 AM PDT by davikkm
I hear indian talk daily, though most of it is in Tamil so I dont understand it, but I’ve only heard one of those.
maybe North Indians are different..
This fellow works as a Russian-English translator. Yikes! I teach ESL and am used to seeing this kind of writing. This writer seems to be sympathetic to Trump.
“I have a doubt” is the most common one. First time I heard it, I didn’t know he had a question, I thought he had a real doubt about what I told him. So I explained it all over, real slow this time.
He must have thought I was crazy.
Having traveled a bunch overseas, butchered English is the norm... you sort of have to piece the words and thoughts together by what they are trying to say...
A russian GF once told me I had to “off it”... to turn off the car...
It’s only fair. I butcher their languages!
You also have to understand that their version of English is British English... not American English.
Sometimes this site needs a better crap filter.
It does. That’s what the Bloggers & Personal forum is for.
Only read it once, but I thought it was a great article.
Actually, G-d does use nature to teach one spiritual lessons.
Hurricane Tranny.
“Someone was masterly pushing the country towards the new civil war.”
Interesting take. I keep reading people saying that.
In this case, He needs to teach some writing skills.
“does anyone have an idea, who names them like that “
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO).
I’d have to read it again, but after the first time I reread it, I noticed some verb ending errors, but excellent comma placement. I rarely see that now.
>> their version of English is British English <<
And loveerly it can be!
For example, once upon a time a fairly attractive British neighbor offered to give me a ride to pick up my car from the shop. She said, “Whenever you’re ready to go, just come over and knock me up.”
True Story!
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