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>On May 15, 12:21 pm, andrew s wrote:
>> On May 15, 10:05 am, Jose de las Heras
>> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>> > Frank A Muller wrote in
messagenews:482bdcfe$0$22124$5a62ac22@per-qv1-newsreader-01.iinet.net.au...
>>
>> > > Jose de las Heras wrote
>> > >> I can make it any time really, not just after 8pm.
>>
>> > > What happens to you just after 8pm, Jose? Is that when you turn into
>> > > something too horrible to contemplate? Like a chartered accountant or
>> > > something... :)
>>
>> > > Frank A Muller
>>
>> > I am so sweet that at 8 oclock I turn into a lemon merengue tart/pie, and
>> > Im afraid Id be eaten alive. Glasgow. They pretend to be tough there but
>> > they cant resist a bakers window...
>>
>> > Now seriously (well, if its possible to be serious with you ;-), no matter
>> > how long Ive lived in the UK I still make some odd constructions
sometimes.
>> > So Im curious... of course I meant that Im free anytime, rather than only
>> > after 8pm... is the above phrase ambiguous? I thought the difference would
>> > be between not just after... and just not after..., but in strine you
>> > probably talk upside down anyway so I dont know...
>>
>> I love it, the English language being dissected by an ozzie and a
>> Spaniard....... :-) Just dont ask a
>>
>> My daughters studying English language at Edi Uni and even she
>> cant get her constructs soreted properl!
>
>
>
>OOPS that got posted a bit prematurely.................
>
>it was supposed to say just dont ask a Weegie to help with language
>problems!!
>seeyoujimmy, howzitgoananat? are about the best you may get from
>them.
>
>and then Ill fix my typing.
>
>cheers
>andrew s

> On Thu, 15 May 2008 04:26:31 -0700 (PDT), andrew s
> wrote:
>
>>On May 15, 12:21 pm, andrew s wrote:
>>> On May 15, 10:05 am, Jose de las Heras
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> > Frank A Muller wrote in
>>> >
messagenews:482bdcfe$0$22124$5a62ac22@per-qv1-newsreader-01.iinet.net.au...
>>>
>>> > > Jose de las Heras wrote
>>> > >> I can make it any time really, not just after 8pm.
>>>
>>> > > What happens to you just after 8pm, Jose? Is that when you turn into
>>> > > something too horrible to contemplate? Like a chartered accountant
>>> > > or
>>> > > something... :)
>>>
>>> > > Frank A Muller
>>>
>>> > I am so sweet that at 8 oclock I turn into a lemon merengue tart/pie,
>>> > and
>>> > Im afraid Id be eaten alive. Glasgow. They pretend to be tough there
>>> > but
>>> > they cant resist a bakers window...
>>>
>>> > Now seriously (well, if its possible to be serious with you ;-), no
>>> > matter
>>> > how long Ive lived in the UK I still make some odd constructions
>>> > sometimes.
>>> > So Im curious... of course I meant that Im free anytime, rather than
>>> > only
>>> > after 8pm... is the above phrase ambiguous? I thought the difference
>>> > would
>>> > be between not just after... and just not after..., but in strine
>>> > you
>>> > probably talk upside down anyway so I dont know...
>>>
>>> I love it, the English language being dissected by an ozzie and a
>>> Spaniard....... :-) Just dont ask a
>>>
>>> My daughters studying English language at Edi Uni and even she
>>> cant get her constructs soreted properl!
>>
>>
>>
>>OOPS that got posted a bit prematurely.................
>>
>>it was supposed to say just dont ask a Weegie to help with language
>>problems!!
>>seeyoujimmy, howzitgoananat? are about the best you may get from
>>them.
>>
>>and then Ill fix my typing.
>>
>>cheers
>>andrew s
>
> I find that if I go long periods without reading and speaking English,
> I drop into german syntax in English.
>
> Start to speak backwards like Yoda I do.
> Very worrying it is.

> I find that if I go long periods without reading and speaking English,
> I drop into german syntax in English.
>
> Start to speak backwards like Yoda I do.
> Very worrying it is.