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- Sat May 13, 2006 12:41 am
- Forum: Languages of the World
- Topic: Do they speak "epañol" in Chili?
- Replies: 17
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Slavic Portuguse
Portuguese is a Slavic language, right? :wink: :-), reminds me of my first visit to Lisbon. I overheard a few people on the table next to me and i was wondering which Slavic language they spoke. It turned out, indeed, to be Prtgs. (snip) Frank Years ago I had a job listening to Russian radio. The f...
- Sat May 13, 2006 12:26 am
- Forum: Languages of the World
- Topic: Dan Brown's foreign languages
- Replies: 5
- Views: 17560
- Fri May 12, 2006 2:19 am
- Forum: Languages of the World
- Topic: Russian etymology question
- Replies: 11
- Views: 30873
- Fri May 12, 2006 2:16 am
- Forum: Languages of the World
- Topic: Russian etymology question
- Replies: 11
- Views: 30873
- Wed May 10, 2006 11:57 pm
- Forum: Languages of the World
- Topic: Russian etymology question
- Replies: 11
- Views: 30873
- Wed May 10, 2006 12:40 am
- Forum: Languages of the World
- Topic: Russian etymology question
- Replies: 11
- Views: 30873
Russian etymology question
I've found nothing on the net about this and none of the natives I've dealt with have a clue, so I thought I'd throw it out here. The morphology of Russian numerals is very logical, except for the word for "forty", sorok. It is completely unique. My first Russian instructor, Mr Bockstein a...