Monday, 8 August 2005

pne: A picture of a plush toy, halfway between a duck and a platypus, with a green body and a yellow bill and feet. (Default)

"This sentence no verb"

"When one this sentence into the German to translate wanted, would one the fact exploit, that the word order and the punctuation already with the German conventions agree?"

pne: A picture of a plush toy, halfway between a duck and a platypus, with a green body and a yellow bill and feet. (Default)

I always thought that "honcho" was originally Spanish, or possibly Amerind... it looked kind of "Mexican" to me.

Turns out it's from Japanese 班長 hanchō "squad leader". Who knew?

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pne: A picture of a plush toy, halfway between a duck and a platypus, with a green body and a yellow bill and feet. (Default)
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