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The language files |
"Thanks a million" - an Irish expression, upgraded in translation... "Simplified French" - a Dutch belief that English is the easiest language... How to say "drunk" in Ireland... De and het - two Dutch words for "the"... At the nonstop: - out late in smalltown Romania... |
The Nieuwe Spelling of the Dutch language, 1991... "No; eres pobre" - the two forms of the verb 'to be' in Spanish ... There are only a few Irish words extant in Irish English... Eet smakelijk - the Dutch version of the pervasive European "enjoy your meal."... Dutch is notoriously difficult. But why?... |
"Alstublieft" - a hyper-polite word in the Dutch language... English, lingua franca... Cursing in Ireland... Cursing in the Netherlands... The rogue Irish comma... [To be] after; the Irish-English past tense...
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