Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-02-22

Tweet Clear my ANKI deck from my cell phone while waiting in the customs. # In Atlanta again this week. Tried this Japanese restaurant. Japanese servers, menus, and even customers. Looked authentic enough. # 想transcribe埋叮噹下半部份, 先發覺個clip畀人刪咗! http://www.cantophilia.com/2008/08/doraemon.html # Pourquoi beaucoup de gens aiment parler de leur apprentissage des langues dans leur langue maternelle? http://tinyurl.com/c7s7z4 # [...]

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-02-15

Tweet Completo 2 Pedro. # My review on the book “Sorry, I Don’t Speak French” on the language struggle in the recent history of Canada. http://tinyurl.com/awfzbu # Hoy revisado más de 100 palabras españoles en Anki. # Changed my blog theme. How does it look? http://www.towerofconfusion.com/ # Leyendo el cuento corto “Casa tomada”, gracias a [...]

Sorry, I Don’t Speak French

TweetI recently read the book “Sorry, I Don’t Speak French“, which gave a very comprehensive account on the language struggle in the recent history of Canada. To those who are not familiar with the issue, French has been spoken predominately in the Quebec province, and English in the rest of Canada. The Quebeckers resent the [...]

Spelling in Spanish

TweetThis incident happened about 2 months ago. I and a colleague arrived at the airport in Atlanta. He was a Mexican-immigrant from Toronto, and it was my first time working with him. We hopped into our rental car. After spending about 5 minutes or so figuring how to start the car using the state-of-art ‘keyless’ [...]

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