Buffy ,'Potential'
A thread to discuss naming threads, board policy, new thread suggestions, and anything else that has to do with board administration and maintenance. Guaranteed to include lively debate and polls. Natter discouraged, but not deleted.
Current Stompy Feet: ita, Jon B, DXMachina, P.M. Marcontell, Liese S., amych
We did link to these people, back earlier in this thread (probably last year, around the 3000s). I remember because there was a whole conversation about how, if you squint, Swedish looks a lot like English.
And how Buffy was a guldgruva (treasure-trove).
OK, awesome, just thought I'd report, in case it was something Not Okay.
We have the most incomprehensible grammar. I am amazed that non-native speakers can understand
Swedish is linguistically pretty close to English, and most Swedes I've met have a pretty easy time wraping their heads around idomatic English.
P-C: Kristin has changed her tag back to the tag she changed to last night before changing back to the tag she had before she changed.
Wow. I'm repetitive. And redundant. And repetitive. And redundant.
That reminds me--I've really had this tag too long.
We did link to these people, back earlier in this thread
The former discussion starts in ita "Bureaucracy 3: Oh, so now you want to be part of the SOLUTION?" Oct 4, 2004 9:04:40 am PDT
See, I think I got distracted by the Lost thread proposal that came right after that. So, it's all good.
Swedish is linguistically pretty close to English, and most Swedes I've met have a pretty easy time wraping their heads around idomatic English.
A Swede I met told me it's because they show American TV shows there with subtitles, so if you start watching TV before you learn how to read... it's easy.
Hmm. I thought I'd heard they show American programming without subtitles.