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Forum: Translations July 19, 2011, 04:31 PM

Replies: 12 A little dialogue I need help with Views: 5,645 Posted By SPX Ha ha, okay thanks. It was something on... Ha ha, okay thanks. It was something on Facebook. A friend of mine updated her relationship status to say that she had a new boyfriend, but when I talked to her I gathered that it wasn't really...

Forum: Translations July 18, 2011, 11:37 PM

Replies: 12 A little dialogue I need help with Views: 5,645 Posted By SPX A little dialogue I need help with I ran across this recently and can't figure out exactly what it says. I'm guessing there is some slang or misspellings or something. . . Any help would be appreciated. "heeppa prima" "yes...

Forum: Grammar July 18, 2011, 09:46 PM

Replies: 5 When to omit un/una? Views: 3,380 Posted By SPX Ah, thanks. Ah, thanks.

Forum: Grammar July 18, 2011, 09:24 PM

Replies: 5 When to omit un/una? Views: 3,380 Posted By SPX Thanks for the responses. Very helpful. ... Thanks for the responses. Very helpful. What if you are talking about a student, for instance? Or someone who has a hobby, but doesn't do it professionally? Speaking of students, is both...

Forum: Grammar July 18, 2011, 09:06 PM

Replies: 5 When to omit un/una? Views: 3,380 Posted By SPX When to omit un/una? So I'm working my way through the Rosetta Stone Spanish program and it hit upon something that I've never been clear on. When, and why, do you omit un/una? For instance, some of the examples they...

Forum: Grammar July 18, 2011, 01:23 PM

Replies: 36 Uvular trill in Spanish? Views: 16,017 Posted By SPX Yeah, I've heard that. I wonder why that... Yeah, I've heard that. I wonder why that is. Seems strange when all their surrounding neighbors do.

Forum: Grammar July 18, 2011, 12:57 PM

Replies: 36 Uvular trill in Spanish? Views: 16,017 Posted By SPX I see. Thanks for the response. I remember... I see. Thanks for the response. I remember when I was in Guatemala one of my teachers there told me that she really loved to hear French students speak Spanish because she thought it sounded so...

Forum: Grammar July 18, 2011, 12:44 PM

Replies: 36 Uvular trill in Spanish? Views: 16,017 Posted By SPX Interesting. That makes sense. I did read... Interesting. That makes sense. I did read that the uvular trill is considered "hillbilly" among the higher classes, though I also read that it appears in all levels of social strata. I also read...

Forum: Grammar July 18, 2011, 11:54 AM

Replies: 36 Uvular trill in Spanish? Views: 16,017 Posted By SPX I also wonder if a lot of native French and... I also wonder if a lot of native French and German speakers just stick with the uvular trill when they start learning Spanish. It seems like a significant portion of them would.

Forum: Grammar July 18, 2011, 11:42 AM

Replies: 36 Uvular trill in Spanish? Views: 16,017 Posted By SPX Maybe you should join the uvular brotherhood. ... Maybe you should join the uvular brotherhood. We'll just take the whole language over, one convert at a time.

Forum: Grammar July 18, 2011, 10:59 AM

Replies: 36 Uvular trill in Spanish? Views: 16,017 Posted By SPX Thanks for the encouragement. I confess you... Thanks for the encouragement. I confess you lost me with the Irishman bit, though. . . That is interesting about Puerto Rico. I did read about that in a few places. I wonder why they...

Forum: Grammar July 17, 2011, 09:37 PM

Replies: 36 Uvular trill in Spanish? Views: 16,017 Posted By SPX Thanks for the tips. I'll give it a shot. ... Thanks for the tips. I'll give it a shot. Usually when I try the "put the tip of your tongue on the palate and blow" exercises I just end up almost hyperventilating from blowing so hard. ...

Forum: Grammar July 17, 2011, 08:37 PM

Replies: 36 Uvular trill in Spanish? Views: 16,017 Posted By SPX I guess I'm frustrated. I went from thinking that... I guess I'm frustrated. I went from thinking that I figured it out after all this time only to be told, "No, you're still not doing it right." That sucks. Well it must not be the same...

Forum: Grammar July 17, 2011, 08:26 PM

Replies: 36 Uvular trill in Spanish? Views: 16,017 Posted By SPX Maybe I can't tell the difference. Because she... Maybe I can't tell the difference. Because she talks about doing the cat purring sound and it sounds the same as when I do it, just maybe mine is a little less like a machine gun. I make that sound...

Forum: Grammar July 17, 2011, 07:29 PM

Replies: 36 Uvular trill in Spanish? Views: 16,017 Posted By SPX I actually went down to Guatemala and studied at... I actually went down to Guatemala and studied at a Spanish school for two months, so I've had my exposure to native speakers. They still couldn't get me to trill, though. For that matter, they...

Forum: Grammar July 17, 2011, 06:07 PM

Replies: 36 Uvular trill in Spanish? Views: 16,017 Posted By SPX Uvular trill in Spanish? Okay, first off, this is my first post so if this is in the wrong section (grammar didn't seem quite right, but neither did anything else) please don't send me to the gallows. Second, I am one of...

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