Letras de Luka Tire um pouco o peso Take a little the weight Das minhas costas of my back Falta pouco tempo lack little time Prá eu ir embora For I to go leave E eu nem sei se vou voltar… And I in the know if you going to Read more…
A great way to learn a language. The subject is limited and a visual acompanies the speech.
I want to be able to read Japanese and Chinese. To that end I am taking a few notes here on the subject. Remembering the Kanji in Wikipedia Flash cards that accompany Heisigs book
Common Kanji Characters The 1945 Obligatory Characters Kanji Flash Cards 500 Kanji Characters in printable form
Have a native speaker translate the following into their language: The apple is red It is John’s apple I give John the apple We want to give him the apple He gives it to John She gives it to him Translate into past present and future tense in the target Read more…
Since I have installed the global translator plugin I want to be able to view the chinese entries rendered it would normally meant to be seen. To do this I need to enable the rendering of the character set. This is my webpage where I note the various things I find. Read more…
שטעטלעך Jesus the URL is going to look crazy on this one. Yiddish is the secret language of comedy. Therefore I’ll put that on my big huge ball of notes of the things I want to learn. A shtetl (Yiddish: שטעטל, diminutive form of Yiddish shtot שט×ָט, "town", pronounced very Read more…
When I was learning portuguese I found that it helped to listen to catchy music. The technique is to select a song you really love and listen to it alot. That way I engaged that part of my mind that repeats catchy tunes endlessly whether I like it or not. Read more…
The latin sentence structure of the phrase "Eu te adoro" is very similar to if you used thee in english in front of adore. I thee adore. Thus a structure in a latin language is laid more bare to see for the english speaker.
The portuguese word for summer is Verao. Its late May here and we just had a very warm spell after having been cold for a month. This is typical for May as is Indian Summer in the USA midwest. They call it veraonique. And thus you know where another common Read more…