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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: english, the easy language #4709 08/30/2000 2:40 PM Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 46 Canada apples + oranges newbie apples + oranges newbie Joined: Aug 2000 Posts: 46 Canada I seem to remember trying to explain English pronounciation to my Polish friend. She said English was a hopeless language. She was asking me about the name Peter. If it's the same letter "e" then why is it pronounced differently? How would you explain it to her? Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted english, the easy language tsuwm 07/29/2000 5:10 PM Re: english, the easy language Camby 07/31/2000 9:13 AM Re: english, the easy language Jackie 07/31/2000 11:02 AM Re: english, the easy language Camby 08/01/2000 3:59 AM Re: english, the easy language maeve1 08/03/2000 12:03 AM Re: english, the easy language Bingley 08/01/2000 4:47 AM Re: english, the easy language apples + oranges 08/30/2000 2:40 PM Re: english, the easy language william 08/30/2000 4:14 PM Re: english, the easy language Bingley 08/31/2000 4:30 AM Re: english, the easy language Max Quordlepleen 08/31/2000 4:59 AM Re: english, the easy language paulb 08/31/2000 9:07 AM Re: Polish Scrabble Max Quordlepleen 08/31/2000 9:16 AM Re: Polish Scrabble apples + oranges 08/31/2000 2:45 PM Scrabble wsieber 09/07/2000 5:15 AM Re: Scrabble Jackie 09/07/2000 2:39 PM Re: Scrabble RhubarbCommando 09/07/2000 3:57 PM Re: Scrabble Jackie 09/07/2000 4:19 PM Re: Scrabble Brandon 09/07/2000 5:28 PM Re: Scrabble apples + oranges 09/07/2000 7:34 PM Re: english, the easy language apples + oranges 08/31/2000 2:34 PM Re: english, the easy language Max Quordlepleen 08/31/2000 6:36 PM Re: english, the easy language apples + oranges 08/31/2000 6:56 PM Scrabble TEd Remington 08/31/2000 5:07 PM Re: english, the easy language wsieber 08/31/2000 7:49 AM Re: english, the easy language apples + oranges 08/31/2000 2:09 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 Topics13,916 Posts230,310 Members9,209 Most Online4,606 Sep 17th, 2025 Newest Members Peripatetic Toad, JerryC, blvd, Tony Hood, Wood Delivery 9,209 Registered Users Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 27 A C Bowden 10 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 11,158 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,974 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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