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Re: Bizzah weatheh
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lugnet.off-topic.fun
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Sat, 18 Mar 2000 05:09:46 GMT
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Shiri Dori wrote:
> OMG, if you're talking accents... the funniest thing in the world is to hear
> Israelis try and speak english with no accent. Sorry if this insults any
> Israelis... it's not that I dislike the accent, it's just funny and
> recognizable. I can recognize Israelis pretty much anywhere just from accents
> (1).
> I was lucky enuff to live in the US between ages 3-6 so I picked up the US
> accent ;-)
careful there - I used to have a bostonian accent, cause I lived there
when I was 4-6... but when I moved back to Israel, I lost it, I
guess... Now, while I don't have an Israeli accent, I still do have
something... though Jenn says that no one can really tell I'm not a
native. ;)
Perhaps the refresher year in boston when I was 17 helped :)
Dan
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| (...) accents (...) This is basically what's happening with me. No one realizes I'm an ESLer just from small-talk, unless I come out and say it (or, if they talk with me long enough, I'll get stuck with a word, or maybe start sticking random hebrew (...) (25 years ago, 18-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| (...) OMG, if you're talking accents... the funniest thing in the world is to hear Israelis try and speak english with no accent. Sorry if this insults any Israelis... it's not that I dislike the accent, it's just funny and recognizable. I can (...) (25 years ago, 18-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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