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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: English as a Global Language #838 07/30/00 04:39 PM Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 200 W william enthusiast william enthusiast W Joined: Jul 2000 Posts: 200 jackie, reminds me instantly of recent experiences at karaoke, a favourite pastime here. i'm sick of the small selection of english songs and have taken to trying unknown german songs just to see what happens. yesterday i gave a rendition of "ich gehe singend durch die stadt", without knowing the song at all, and it was quite respectable. these germans have a way with music i tell you. mind you i feel like a sardegnan transmitting secret codes: most japanese wouldn't know how my pronunciation was at all. neither would i come to think of it... william Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted English as a Global Language dianabouchard 03/21/00 03:53 PM Re: English as a Global Language William Hofmeyr 04/02/00 10:35 PM Re: English as a Global Language Nickee 06/29/00 09:35 AM Re: English as a Global Language Bingley 06/30/00 09:39 AM Re: English as a Global Language Jackie 06/30/00 06:05 PM Re: English as a Global Language tsuwm 07/25/00 07:04 PM Re: English as a Global Language Bingley 07/26/00 05:00 AM Re: English as a Global Language antonio 10/20/00 03:55 AM Re: English as a Global Language tsuwm 10/21/00 01:25 PM Re: English as a Global Language shanks 10/23/00 01:34 PM Re: English as a Global Language emanuela 07/26/00 04:57 AM Re: English as a Global Language Bingley 07/26/00 05:09 AM Re: English as a Global Language Jackie 07/27/00 02:10 AM Re: English as a Global Language tsuwm 07/27/00 02:10 PM Re: English as a Global Language Jackie 07/27/00 03:04 PM Re: English as a Global Language tsuwm 07/27/00 03:17 PM Re: English as a Global Language Jackie 07/27/00 03:44 PM Re: English as a Global Language TEd Remington 07/27/00 04:53 PM Re: English as a Global Language TEd Remington 07/27/00 04:58 PM Re: English as a Global Language Bridget 07/28/00 01:46 AM Re: English as a Global Language emanuela 07/28/00 05:30 AM Re: English as a Global Language Jackie 07/28/00 11:31 AM Re: English as a Global Language emanuela 07/28/00 12:12 PM Re: English as a Global Language william 07/28/00 05:29 PM Re: English as a Global Language emanuela 07/29/00 05:57 AM The language of Shakespeare Rubrick 07/29/00 03:20 PM Re: English as a Global Language Bridget 08/13/00 11:45 AM Re: Shakespeare's language tsuwm 08/13/00 05:18 PM Re: English as a Global Language Rubrick 07/29/00 03:26 PM Re: English as a Global Language Bingley 07/30/00 10:32 AM Re: English as a Global Language Jackie 07/30/00 04:26 PM Re: English as a Global Language william 07/30/00 04:39 PM Re: English as a Global Language Jackie 07/31/00 01:27 AM Re: English as a Global Language antonio 10/20/00 03:40 AM Re: English as a Global Language Avy 07/29/00 04:27 AM Re: English as a Global Language apples + oranges 08/30/00 06:57 PM Re: English as a Global Language metameta 09/23/00 03:37 AM Re: English as a Global Language belMarduk 10/04/00 02:24 AM Re: English as a Global Language VerboTex 10/30/00 02:20 AM Re: English as a Global Language Jackie 10/30/00 03:39 AM Re: English as a Global Language belMarduk 10/31/00 08:53 PM Re: English as a Global Language jimthedog 02/24/01 04:32 PM Re: English as a Global Language MargoM 02/26/01 11:27 AM Re: English as a Global Language belligerentyouth 03/01/01 03:21 PM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,913 Posts229,318 Members9,182 Most Online3,341 Dec 9th, 2011 Newest Members Ineffable, ddrinnan, TRIALNERRA, befuddledmind, KILL_YOUR_SUV 9,182 Registered Users Who's Online Now 0 members (), 775 guests, and 1 robot. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 29 A C Bowden 13 LukeJavan8 1 ddrinnan 1 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 tsuwm 10,542 wofahulicodoc 10,535 LukeJavan8 9,916 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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