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Forum: Grammar July 03, 2009, 07:57 AM

Replies: 4 Pedir syntax Views: 5,271 Posted By lingos Pedir syntax hello 1) can you explain me please the syntax of pedir? what are the available syntaxes one can encounter pedir with? 2) one example, I read: me pidió que le enseñara = he asked me to teach...

Forum: Vocabulary June 02, 2009, 07:16 AM

Replies: 14 Lengua y lenguaje Views: 15,885 Posted By lingos Lengua y lenguaje hello how come there is lengua and lenguaje? is -je a common suffix used in other words as well? what does it mean? thanks

Forum: Vocabulary May 28, 2009, 04:20 AM

Replies: 9 Prefixes and suffixes Views: 7,476 Posted By lingos thanks and sur- ? thanks and sur- ?

Forum: Grammar May 27, 2009, 06:34 AM

Replies: 12 Decirmelo Views: 11,041 Posted By lingos Decirmelo hello I come across very often of the grammatical types like this: decirmelo (decir me lo) can you tell me please (or better point me to reference if you have at hand) which verbs and...

Forum: Vocabulary May 27, 2009, 06:18 AM

Replies: 9 Prefixes and suffixes Views: 7,476 Posted By lingos what does the su- prefix mean? (poner, suponer) what does the su- prefix mean? (poner, suponer)

Forum: Vocabulary May 27, 2009, 05:09 AM

Replies: 6 Helpful phrases Views: 4,646 Posted By lingos I don't think I fully understood your question :D... I don't think I fully understood your question :D to make myself more clear, it's about those "creating writing" methods, tools, etc that are very useful to write or prepare a speech: example:...

Forum: Vocabulary May 27, 2009, 03:50 AM

Replies: 6 Helpful phrases Views: 4,646 Posted By lingos Helpful phrases hello for many people, learning spanish is not just a hobby, but a task with specific schedule and goals, because we must succeed in specific exams in specific timeline given this fact, I would...

Forum: Grammar May 25, 2009, 11:23 AM

Replies: 15 Lemma changes Views: 4,247 Posted By lingos thanks any recommendation on verb conjugation... thanks any recommendation on verb conjugation manual?

Forum: Grammar May 25, 2009, 07:54 AM

Replies: 15 Lemma changes Views: 4,247 Posted By lingos Lemma changes hello from poner derives puesto (noun) and participle makes puesto from cerrar, cierro, etc from poder, puedo I found this transformation of lemma is quite common in spanish, not only in...

Forum: Grammar May 24, 2009, 03:20 PM

Replies: 5 Spanish syntax Views: 6,806 Posted By lingos nice, but we say "tras 30 anos de nacimiento" and... nice, but we say "tras 30 anos de nacimiento" and "30 anos antes de nacimiento", am I the only that think this is tricky? if I wouldn't have come across this in a reading, I wouldn't have known it,...

Forum: Vocabulary May 24, 2009, 03:17 PM

Replies: 9 Prefixes and suffixes Views: 7,476 Posted By lingos Prefixes and suffixes hello in every language there are prefixes and suffixes, eg in english -ly means adverb and in spanish -mente means adverb, pre- means repeat, -ic means adjective, etc is there a complete...

Forum: Grammar May 22, 2009, 10:13 PM

Replies: 5 Spanish syntax Views: 6,806 Posted By lingos yes, you are correct, I will correct it, I was... yes, you are correct, I will correct it, I was meaning "after", the question was about the word order

Forum: Grammar May 22, 2009, 07:32 PM

Replies: 5 Spanish syntax Views: 6,806 Posted By lingos Spanish syntax hello many people, maybe erroneously, think language as a combination of vocabulary and grammar, and they almost neglect syntax I rarely remember being taught syntax or buying a syntax book ...

Forum: Practice & Homework May 11, 2009, 08:32 PM

Replies: 6 Looking for a good listening method Views: 5,980 Posted By lingos thanks for your replies though, I think I... thanks for your replies though, I think I need to make it more clear, I am not interested in general sources of audio in spanish language I was talking about those learning methods with CDs,...

Forum: Practice & Homework May 11, 2009, 05:48 PM

Replies: 6 Looking for a good listening method Views: 5,980 Posted By lingos Looking for a good listening method hello there are so many CDs out there to learn spanish, but from the samples I 've heard so far, couldn't find something to suit my needs among others, I really want to hear spanish...

Forum: Practice & Homework May 08, 2009, 08:06 PM

Replies: 1 Simple essays in spanish? Views: 9,326 Posted By lingos Simple essays in spanish? hello is there an online archive of simple essays in spanish, regarding environmental pollution, drug abuse, hooliganism, and other popular themes etc? thanks

Forum: Vocabulary April 02, 2009, 08:11 PM

Replies: 2 Spanish audiobooks Views: 2,801 Posted By lingos Spanish audiobooks hello is there any resource where I can have a spanish audiobook? also would be great if it is accompanied with the spanish text of the book and the english translation if you have come...

Forum: Vocabulary March 17, 2009, 04:39 AM

Replies: 18 List of words that are the same in english and spanish Views: 30,420 Posted By lingos I agree, thinking of a situation, a context, etc... I agree, thinking of a situation, a context, etc makes the word written in memory easily, however listing (organizing) words does not have to lack this feature, for example in my lists I always use...

Forum: Vocabulary March 16, 2009, 09:01 PM

Replies: 18 List of words that are the same in english and spanish Views: 30,420 Posted By lingos thanks for your reply what other approaches... thanks for your reply what other approaches would you propose for quick learning and expanding vocabulary? listing of items may be advantageous because it offers a mnemotechnic way to learn,...

Forum: Vocabulary March 16, 2009, 08:15 PM

Replies: 3 A website to hear pronounciation of words? Views: 4,500 Posted By lingos thanks very interesting info can you suggest... thanks very interesting info can you suggest me a website like this, I mean ok google, but do you have any at hand, that it has been proven useful to you, just wondering thanks

Forum: Vocabulary March 16, 2009, 08:10 PM

Replies: 18 List of words that are the same in english and spanish Views: 30,420 Posted By lingos List of words that are the same in english and spanish hello is there a list of words that are the same (more or less) in english and spanish? for example: perfume I don't know how big that list would be, but I reckon it will good a substantial...

Forum: Vocabulary March 16, 2009, 07:45 PM

Replies: 3 A website to hear pronounciation of words? Views: 4,500 Posted By lingos A website to hear pronounciation of words? hello is there a website where I can enter words and hear their pronunciation? also I would like the linguistic writting of their pronunciation (with phonetics, I am not sure who these symbols...

Forum: Vocabulary March 01, 2009, 08:03 PM

Replies: 4 Thematic glossaries Views: 1,614 Posted By lingos Thematic glossaries hello is there a good reference to find thematic glossaries? for example, a list of verbs that express movement, a list of adjectives that express position, a list of adverbs that express time,...

Forum: Vocabulary February 21, 2009, 04:26 AM

Replies: 12 Dictionary with wildcards Views: 4,212 Posted By lingos thanks sosia however, from my experience... thanks sosia however, from my experience with online dictionaries and wordlist, I have found that english pages have normaly english-foreign dictionaries and such dictionaries are very primitive...

Forum: Vocabulary February 20, 2009, 03:55 AM

Replies: 12 Dictionary with wildcards Views: 4,212 Posted By lingos hello and thanks nope, I am not doing any... hello and thanks nope, I am not doing any linguistic research about spanish language, it's just that firstly, I need to learn fast and secondly, I learn easier and better when I have organized...

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