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    Well now I can't go post that there.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Pike View Post
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    glottal stop isn't pronounced 'glot-tal' stop?
    Well, in fairness, it comes out more like "gloddle" most of the time
    Incorrect pronunciation != alternate pronunciation

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    English. I also speak French well for someone who's only taken two years of it. Which means, not well. For college, I wanna learn something totally useless, like Arabic or Swahili.



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    Quote Originally Posted by Peegee View Post
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    glottal stop isn't pronounced 'glot-tal' stop?
    Well, in fairness, it comes out more like "gloddle" most of the time
    Incorrect pronunciation != alternate pronunciation
    I don't recall saying it was a correct or alternate pronunciation...


    Quote Originally Posted by Laddy View Post
    English. I also speak French well for someone who's only taken two years of it. Which means, not well. For college, I wanna learn something totally useless, like Arabic or Swahili.
    I want to learn Swahili just so I can sing Baba Yetu.

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    Arabic is about as far from a useless language as you can get, barring English itself.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Laddy View Post
    English. I also speak French well for someone who's only taken two years of it. Which means, not well. For college, I wanna learn something totally useless, like Arabic or Swahili.
    Learn Klingon then.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Pike View Post
    Quote Originally Posted by Mercen-X View Post
    I'm also creating my own language.
    I had most of the grammar and conjugations and stuff written out and was well on my way into making up an entire dictionary
    I won't bother with that complicated crap. Some languages, like Cantonese, are needlessly complicated, while others are just stupidly complicated. You'll eventually come to understand my language or you won't. I don't care. lol.

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    Quote Originally Posted by I'm my own MILF View Post
    Arabic is about as far from a useless language as you can get, barring English itself.
    In Tennessee it is.



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