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#164166 12/12/06 12:13 PM

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Elizabeth Creith

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Eh?

Let me give you another example.

I think you've just proven my point. My point is that "eh?" is not translatable. Well, it is, but only with one of the long, rambling explanations given by several others here for other words.

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Re: An untranslatable English word Elizabeth Creith 12/10/06 02:15 PM

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Re: An untranslatable English word Elizabeth Creith 12/12/06 12:13 PM

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Re: An untranslatable English word themilum 12/10/06 09:45 PM

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Re: An untranslatable English word Faldage 12/12/06 10:47 AM

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