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Re: Got my Battle Droid!!
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lugnet.off-topic.fun
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Thu, 18 Nov 1999 17:10:21 GMT
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johnneal@SAYNOTOSPAMuswest.net
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Eric Kingsley wrote:
> In lugnet.starwars, Selçuk Göre writes:
> > This is actually all I wonder about English Language. If you can read and
> > write it as "teknik" (this is the word both written and read in Turkish,
> > which means technical) why you use those unnecessary letters such as in
> > word "technic"? It's really strange that letters changing their
> > pronunciations with their positions in the words and their neighboring
> > letters..:-)
> >
> > Selçuk
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> It's all really a conspiracy to try and fool all the non-english speaking
> contries of the world. :-)
Well, it's because we have taken so many words *from* other contries (sic). I
believe France deserves the abuse for the word "technique" ;-)
-John
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> Seriously though that is what makes English one of if not the hardest language
> to learn in the world. There are just so many "rules" that have exceptions I
> often why they have rules in the first place.
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> Eric K.
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> The New England LEGO Users Group
> http://www.nelug.org/
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| (...) It's all really a conspiracy to try and fool all the non-english speaking contries of the world. :-) Seriously though that is what makes English one of if not the hardest language to learn in the world. There are just so many "rules" that have (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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