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Robert Bolton |
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Re: English in America |
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On Tue, 22 Jul 2008 18:18:42 +0200, "Domènec"
<domenec.sos.valles@gmail.com> wrote:
>"." <RhiannonX@gmail.com> escribió en el mensaje
>news:be1b67c4-0bf9-40e8-b4ac-96fdbc2ddadc@k13g2000hse.googlegroups.com...
>On Jul 22, 7:40?am, "S'mee" <stevenkei...@hotmail.com> wrote:
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>> This should be enlightening. Like asking the spanish what they think
>> of mexican. ;^)
>The Spaniards were amused by the Mexican way I pronounced my "j's"...
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>Mexicans are amused by the way we pronounce "ce" and "ci" (ze/zi), which
>sounds gay to them.
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>Those furriners call themselves Latin... bollocks, they've spoken Spanish
>for average less than 5 centuries, whereas Spaniards, Catalans, Italians,
>Occitans, Frenchs, Romanians, etc have been in that business for over 2000
>years, grunt.
>
I imagine the Euros of today speak their language of old about as
accurately as do the North and South Americans.
Robert
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