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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Page 2 of 2 1 2 Re: ther Pooh hisself The Pook #174740 03/14/2008 11:28 PM Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 557 Dallas, TX Myridon addict Myridon addict Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 557 Dallas, TX  Originally Posted By: The Pook  Originally Posted By: Myridon aquired a attitude... Is that a Texas idiom? We would say 'an attitude'. No, it's a Texas typo, like aquired for acquired... or is aquired a Tasmanian idiom? Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: ther Pooh hisself Myridon #175027 03/24/2008 4:50 PM Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 2,891 belMarduk Carpal Tunnel belMarduk Carpal Tunnel Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 2,891 There is a case in French where a consonant is added for phonetic harmony, like with the R mentioned above, however it is a grammatical rule. We add a « t » in front of the third person singular pronoun (il) if the verb preceding it does not finish in a d or t; this happens when the verb is before the pronoun in a question. Va-t-il aller à l’école le lundi de Pâques? (Will he go to school on Easter Sunday?) Courra-t-elle pour attraper l’autobus? (Will she run to catch the bus?) Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Re: ther Pooh hisself Myridon #175054 03/24/2008 10:49 PM Joined: Feb 2008 Posts: 1,067 Tasmania The Pook old hand The Pook old hand Joined: Feb 2008 Posts: 1,067 Tasmania  Originally Posted By: Myridon  Originally Posted By: The Pook  Originally Posted By: Myridon aquired a attitude... Is that a Texas idiom? We would say 'an attitude'. No, it's a Texas typo, like aquired for acquired... or is aquired a Tasmanian idiom? ...actually I dint notice the acquired typo! Last edited by The Pook; 03/24/2008 10:50 PM. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Page 2 of 2 1 2 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 Threaded Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary

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