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Forum: General Chat January 26, 2011, 11:07 PM

Replies: 49 Listening comprehension Views: 11,690 Posted By Caballero So you're saying "El portátil tiene Carlos."... So you're saying "El portátil tiene Carlos." means Carlos has the notebook? So how would one say "The notebook has Carlos?" (grammatically correct but illogical)?

Forum: Teaching and Learning Techniques January 26, 2011, 10:52 PM

Replies: 6 Suggestions for learning outside a classroom? Views: 5,970 Posted By Caballero Here's what I've been doing. I've set my phone... Here's what I've been doing. I've set my phone and computer to Spanish, read Wikipedia only in Spanish, and read the news only in Spanish, read factual books that use mostly formal, academic...

Forum: Teaching and Learning Techniques January 26, 2011, 10:33 PM

Replies: 167 Hardest thing for you learning a new language? Views: 57,222 Posted By Caballero No entiendo su implicación. No entiendo su implicación.

Forum: Translations January 26, 2011, 04:46 PM

Replies: 4 A ver Views: 2,612 Posted By Caballero Isn't it also used as a filler word, like "uh" in... Isn't it also used as a filler word, like "uh" in Englishl?

Forum: Teaching and Learning Techniques January 26, 2011, 04:41 PM

Replies: 167 Hardest thing for you learning a new language? Views: 57,222 Posted By Caballero Sí, claro. Sí, claro.

Forum: Teaching and Learning Techniques January 26, 2011, 04:20 PM

Replies: 167 Hardest thing for you learning a new language? Views: 57,222 Posted By Caballero ¿Cuál dialecto de inglés es más facil comprender? ¿Cuál dialecto de inglés es más facil comprender?

Forum: General Chat January 26, 2011, 10:56 AM

Replies: 20 Poll: Brain blocked Views: 8,482 Posted By Caballero For me, with Spanish, it has more to do with how... For me, with Spanish, it has more to do with how tired I am. If I have plenty of energy, I can understand most Preschool or Kindergarten level tv shows with the Spanish subtitles on, or non-fiction...

Forum: General Chat January 26, 2011, 10:43 AM

Replies: 49 Listening comprehension Views: 11,690 Posted By Caballero I think "She hasn't the notebook," and "She had... I think "She hasn't the notebook," and "She had not the notebook," might be correct as well (cf. I've the notebook,/I haven't the notebook"), but are archaic/deprecated. In fact "I've the notebook"...

Forum: Grammar January 25, 2011, 09:30 PM

Replies: 15 Corporate name in spanish Views: 3,147 Posted By Caballero An English speaker would probably pronounce it... An English speaker would probably pronounce it "murrkaydurr". Not the most attractive name pronounced like that.

Forum: Grammar January 25, 2011, 11:38 AM

Replies: 15 Corporate name in spanish Views: 3,147 Posted By Caballero You can only use the word Corporation or Inc. for... You can only use the word Corporation or Inc. for companies that have filed for articles of incorporation. Just like "Limited" or LLC is for limited liability company.

Forum: General Chat January 25, 2011, 08:50 AM

Replies: 49 Listening comprehension Views: 11,690 Posted By Caballero Google tiene aproximadamente 8,210 resultados de... Google tiene aproximadamente 8,210 resultados de rhoticity (Buscando con la palabra Rhoticism tiene sólamente 2,150). -icity está derivada from -ism (rhotic, rhoticism, rhoticity) -icity normalmente...

Forum: General Chat January 24, 2011, 08:45 PM

Replies: 49 Listening comprehension Views: 11,690 Posted By Caballero Voto que ponemos la palabra en castellano. Es... Voto que ponemos la palabra en castellano. Es más facil than the long phrase.

Forum: Introductions January 24, 2011, 08:16 PM

Replies: 9 Introducciones Views: 1,966 Posted By Caballero A elgrego naturalmente because es de Escocia. A elgrego naturalmente because es de Escocia.

Forum: Culture January 24, 2011, 06:25 PM

Replies: 19 LSSU List of Banished Words Views: 5,544 Posted By Caballero For the same reason that we eat pork, and not... For the same reason that we eat pork, and not swine. Norman-French words sound much more elegant.

Forum: General Chat January 24, 2011, 06:19 PM

Replies: 27 So what's going to change in 2011? Views: 7,221 Posted By Caballero Críaba que el último "a" desaperece en "buena" si... Críaba que el último "a" desaperece en "buena" si es ante algún. ¿Y por k no es "fortuna" correcto?

Forum: Introductions January 24, 2011, 04:57 PM

Replies: 9 Introducciones Views: 1,966 Posted By Caballero ¿También habla el scots o una idioma celtica? ¿También habla el scots o una idioma celtica?

Forum: General Chat January 24, 2011, 04:29 PM

Replies: 49 Listening comprehension Views: 11,690 Posted By Caballero Interesante. Tiene razón. Yo googleba... Interesante. Tiene razón. Yo googleba "rhoticidad" y el sólo resulta era esta página. Sin embargo, la palabra existe en inglés. ¿Cómo se dice "rhoticity" en castellano? ¿Por k no es...

Forum: General Chat January 24, 2011, 04:21 PM

Replies: 27 So what's going to change in 2011? Views: 7,221 Posted By Caballero ¡Buen fortuna! ¡Buen fortuna!

Forum: General Chat January 24, 2011, 04:18 PM

Replies: 49 Listening comprehension Views: 11,690 Posted By Caballero Si una persona no tiene la rhoticidad, esta... Si una persona no tiene la rhoticidad, esta persona no usa los r's si son final.

Forum: Translations January 24, 2011, 03:24 PM

Replies: 7 New to Spanish. Am I learning it right? Views: 3,196 Posted By Caballero Yeah, I feel the same way. I was surprised at... Yeah, I feel the same way. I was surprised at how much Spanish I can actually understand, with only about 2 months of study--it's very easy to read anything written in formal, academic Spanish. By...

Forum: Culture January 24, 2011, 03:08 PM

Replies: 68 Pronunciación Views: 37,644 Posted By Caballero Actually, because he is Canadian, "a" might be a... Actually, because he is Canadian, "a" might be a better fauxnetic transcription than "ah". The reason is that in Canada (as well as parts of the US), there is a vowel shift that was triggered by the...

Forum: Introductions January 24, 2011, 11:09 AM

Replies: 23 Husband and Wife learning together Views: 7,358 Posted By Caballero No tengo Rosetta Stone, pero está vendido a... No tengo Rosetta Stone, pero está vendido a muchos marcados en mi ciudad.

Forum: General Chat January 24, 2011, 11:07 AM

Replies: 49 Listening comprehension Views: 11,690 Posted By Caballero Cantadores frequentemente substitute vocales como... Cantadores frequentemente substitute vocales como /i/ e /e/, sin embargo usualmente es a la fin de la palabra por ejemplo "party" como /parte/. Otras modificaciones includen non-rhoticidad y...

Forum: General Chat January 24, 2011, 10:58 AM

Replies: 27 So what's going to change in 2011? Views: 7,221 Posted By Caballero No sé all the verb tenses yet. No sé all the verb tenses yet.

Forum: Introductions January 21, 2011, 11:45 PM

Replies: 10 Hi there! Views: 2,905 Posted By Caballero Nice word choice! It sounds very formal and old... Nice word choice! It sounds very formal and old fashioned (in a good way)--like what a medieval knight would say. :good:

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