http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/03/18/should-beginners-learn-colloquialisms/ anythingarian bubbles and troubles from the land of the sweating hun Thu, 04 Dec 2008 05:01:03 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/03/18/should-beginners-learn-colloquialisms/#comment-139380 Tom Tue, 18 Mar 2008 09:51:44 +0000 http://oreneta.com/kalebeul/2008/03/18/should-beginners-learn-colloquialisms/#comment-139380 "Because to speak a language colloquially, you have to demonstrate your comfort with the language, your identification with it." - yes, but adopting colloquialisms and 'demonstrating your comfort/identification with the language' are hardly mutually-exclusive, innit. “Because to speak a language colloquially, you have to demonstrate your comfort with the language, your identification with it.” - yes, but adopting colloquialisms and ‘demonstrating your comfort/identification with the language’ are hardly mutually-exclusive, innit.

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