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SteveRogers
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.......to bad I don't know Chinese, Japanese, or Hebrew. Ah well, I'm still going to wade my way through this thread. I feel as Raia's friend it is my obligation to laugh at her misfortune. Isn't that right Raia? [Razz]
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Yeah... exactly. [Roll Eyes]

[Kiss] You're sweet anyway. Much as you try not to be. It adds to your charm. [Wink]

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.....And I'm not even trying! [Razz]
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Jonathan K.
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Is אחד מאלה pronounce achad malah or achad melah or something else. It's been a long time since i went to hebrew school (a whole of 3 years) and I need vowels.
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I dont' know how to type the vowels, but it's "echad me'eleh" if that helps!
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oh, okay.
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Raia
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[Smile]
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.....I suppose I should learn Hebrew shouldn't I? I'm not sure where I could learn though......why does my town have to be one of few towns in my area with no Hebrew/Jewish residents?

[ April 05, 2005, 04:55 PM: Message edited by: SteveRogers ]

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Jonathan K.
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why should you learn it?
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Well, people are using it here. And I think it would be cool. I don't know. Don't disillusion me. Once I get something into my head, I do it. Most of the time at least. [Razz]
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I'd like to learn hebrew, but I can't think of anyplace I'd use it. I wish there weren't so many languages in this wide world... :/
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You could use it here. When you all come and visit me. [Big Grin]
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SteveRogers
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So....I have to learn to speak Hebrew AND I have to figure out a way to go to Israel to visit you? There isn't a time limit is there? [Razz]
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*helpful* She's staying for another year . . . [Wink]

Learning Hebrew Online

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Jonathan Howard
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quote:
And a אחד מאלה to you, too!
It's incorrect a combination. It should be "and one מאלה to you, too!", "and אחד מאלה to you, too!" or "and a one of אלה to you too".

As for voweling, it's אֵחָד מֵאֵלֶּה.

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Jonathan Howard
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Hey, SteveRogers!

I can't really teach you Hebrew, but if you ever run into a problem - you can ask me for help. I did study a LOT of grammar, and I know a bit of stuff. Furthermore, I speak Hebrew correctly - which is very rare today. So, just pop a message to my e-mail (you're all welcome to), and I'll do my best to assis with those problems.

JH

P.S. Waiting for your landmark.

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私も中国語が分かりません。

でも、日本語で書くのが好きです。:)

〜ジェイン〜

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לא ידעתי כי אפשר לכתוב בעברית פה
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אכן, ניתן הדבר לעשייה. ולא רק זאת - אלא שאף רבות הפעמים בהן ניסיתי להסתיר דברים מעיני הפורום ע"י שימוש בעברית (אשר רק מעטים הבינו).
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It's like that old Eddie Murphy routine (if I remember correctly)--"99 times out of 100 they say no, but that 100th time? It's magical." [Smile]
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Raia
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Jonny, stop showing off.

Yes, Ela, it's possible. [Smile]

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Yes, well, obviously it's possible with Windows. I wasn't sure I could do it with a Mac - my Hebrew font doesn't work everywhere. [Smile]
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Raia
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Ah, I see. [Smile]
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Det skulle vara mycket roligare att läsa det här om jag förstod vad det står.
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E meu problema e que ha gente que pode me entender; entao, nao posso evitar aparecer incompetente em escrever portugues.

E tambem, tudomundo pode ver que nunca aprendi a criar marcas de acento usando o PC.

E nao sei se "PC" seja masculino ou feminina.

E nao me lembro se "marcas de acento" e a terma correta, ou simplismente uma transliteracao de ingles.

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Jonathan Howard
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Meus amicus:

Linguae Iberiae erant brutae; igitur, Lingua Latina bella est. Quoquem, stultus sum, quod loquor non syntaxam Linguam Latinam.

Ioanus Havardus Australeanus

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SteveRogers
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quote:
P.S. Waiting for your landmark.
Was this directed at me or someone else? [Dont Know]

Also- I feel so left out. People are speaking Hebrew around me in circles. I really do need to learn it. How long do you think it would take someone to learn it if they are somewhat lazy and procrastinate?

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Jonathan Howard
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At you.

And... around 1 year? If you know what you're doing, it can take a year. Rules are rather firm, so you only need some vocabulary.

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Personally, I'd like to be able to read the Japanese. It looks so pretty. Plus, Jane is always sending me this Japanese stuff and I always have to ask her what it means. [Smile]
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じゃあ、私の日本語のきょうかしょを読んだらどうですか。 [Razz]

〜ジェイン〜

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OOOOOHHHHH...
NOW I get it!

DFGFD LG#@$* (@#$כח יכךדגלחכיךד גלחכי ךדגלחכ
Y84 40@#(GFDGM

Yep, I'm in! Just don't forget to bring popovers and an anti-radiation suit!

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Raia
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Woah, Beanny...

You actually speak the language, don't you? [Confused]

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Indeed.

Oh, I see, you're offended because you didn't recieve an invitation to our little party. Well, it's not because we forgot about you (חס וחלילה), it's because some crazy taxi driver snatched the invitation, claiming to be your fiancee.

So here's an invitation, just for you:

ÖÛ ßãď ïëóø ǓŸŵъч вχЛЄсﻈﺇ ﱞﺄﻕﻬ קוד סודי!

-Beanny

P.S. Rayguns, fish, and Barney dolls are strictly forbidden.

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Raia
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You've completely lost me. But thanks.
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Oncle Ourson (hee hee hee)-

Je suis d'accord avec toi. C'est presque impossible de mémoriser les grands chiffres dont on a besoin pour écrire les accents avec un PC. (Et je crois que PC soit masculin, parce que «ordinateur» c'est masculin) C'est pour cette raison (franchement, pas seulement pour cette raison, mais....) que j'aime si fort mon Mac. Il faut que tu en achètes un si c'est possible.

[ April 06, 2005, 03:26 PM: Message edited by: Susie Derkins ]

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오하이오, 아니오! 나는 무엇을 했는가? [Angst]
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wow, i haVe no idea what about half of this thread says. [Confused]
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JH-
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At you.
I wasn't sure I was going to write another landmark so soon. Especially after what happened with the last one. I might. Or I might wait another 500 posts. Either way it'll probably still be a controversial one. And I'm not sure what I would say. I haven't had much happen to me recently I could talk about.
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I'm fraiday hattay my anguagelay killsay are inimalmay!
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E tambem, tudomundo pode ver que nunca aprendi a criar marcas de acento usando o PC
Tambem.

Mas nossa Scott! Seu portuguese esta muito bem, apesar de ser muitos muitos anos desde que voce voltou da missao. [Wink]

Ah, but you've probably been back there since then. I wish. [Frown]

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So now I'm paranoid about whether I should have used the form os ser in that sentence instead of estar. The latter implies that the state of your language skills is constantly in flux. [Smile] Hm.
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Senhor Card,

Eu tenho exactamente o mesmo problema.
E facil falar e ler, mas e maid dificil escrever. E e mais deficil ainda teclar.

mr_porteiro_head, AntiCool, e Portabello

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Narnia -- I wish the same thing. It would be sooooo much different to be in Brazil as a tourist.

*dreams wistfully*

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I really hope my "Oncle Ourson" moniker sticks. Because - you see - it's rather funny.
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Uhhh... Beanny, your Arabic ain't top-notch.
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tu dimidi partem cogitas si centesimi partem cogitarem fortunatus sim
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Jonathan Howard - erm, I don't think you understood my point....

I'm writing in a secret code.

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*giggle*
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Except putting a Hamsa underneath an Allif without a Casra is bad encryption, because it's illogical and undecipherable - even at the other end.
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JH- I'm not sure I'm going to write another landmark at 1,000. I don't have anything climatic to write about. Of course, landmarks can be short, to the point, and sweet. I might who knows? I certainly don't.
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