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Stephen James bookmarked a link

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 18:29:36 America/Los_Angeles

Translations of Merry Christmas and Happy New Year in many languages
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SD bookmarked a link

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 18:24:17 America/Los_Angeles

The beckoning silence: Why half of the world's languages are in serious danger of dying out | The Independent
Of the 6,500 languages spoken in the world, half are expected to die out by the end of this century. Now, one man is trying to keep those voices alive by reigniting local pride in heritage and identity.
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Steve bookmarked a link

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 18:12:38 America/Los_Angeles

Dialects del Espanol
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livingatechlife bookmarked a link

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 18:10:22 America/Los_Angeles

CEO language misleads analysts’ ratings, study confirms - LivingaTechLife
CEO language misleads analysts’ ratings, study confirms - http://htxt.it/Av61’-ratings-study-confirms/
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Rebecca M posted a blog entry

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 16:21:34 America/Los_Angeles

Philippines: Learning Hiligaynon
Tuon ‘Ta Hiligaynon is a tutorial blog on simplified Hiligaynon, one of the main languages in the Philippines.
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VHPEditor posted a blog entry

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 16:21:34 America/Los_Angeles

Philippines: Learning Hiligaynon
Tuon ‘Ta Hiligaynon is a tutorial blog on simplified Hiligaynon, one of the main languages in the Philippines.
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allaboutgeorge bookmarked a link

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 16:04:01 America/Los_Angeles

Jazz Columns: Thelonious Monk: Ode To A Sphere — By Vijay Iyer — Jazz Articles
[...] When Monk played someone else’s music, he would recast it in this sonic language. His versions were the result of painstaking labor. Each harmony was seemingly rebuilt from scratch, chosen with care and worked over, and every ornament, filigree,...
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bajumlufias posted a blog entry

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 15:26:00 America/Los_Angeles

The Resourceful English Teacher : A Complete Teaching Companion (Professional Perspectives)
By Mark Stone, Jonathan Chandler Publisher: Klett Ernst /SchulbuchPages: 95 Publication Date: 2004-02-29ISBN-10 /...
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bajumlufias posted a blog entry

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 15:01:00 America/Los_Angeles

English Together: Teachers' Guide Bk. 2 (ENGT)
By Diana Webster, Anne WorrallPublisher: LongmanPages: 128 Publication Date: 1992-05-26ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0582020611File :...
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Chris Messina posted a photo

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 14:57:55 America/Los_Angeles

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Patrix posted a blog entry

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 14:45:36 America/Los_Angeles

Ressentiment Defines Them Best
Hell, we can translate the the basic beef of the Tea Partiers into faddish 90s jargon easily enough: They’re reacting against...
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krishna109 posted a blog entry

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 14:16:02 America/Los_Angeles

The 9 Most Devastating Insults From Around the World
"A responsible traveler won't set foot in another country without knowing how to viciously insult the people in their native...
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Zu bookmarked a link

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 14:01:24 America/Los_Angeles

Noughtyisms: the best words of the decade | Books | guardian.co.uk
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Anastacia bookmarked a link

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 13:41:05 America/Los_Angeles

Xhosa on the Web
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Anastacia bookmarked a link

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 13:13:17 America/Los_Angeles

African Voices - Teaching South African Languages to the World
South African Language specialists providing multimedia CD-ROM's to teach Zulu and Xhosa and audio phrase CDs for Zulu, Xhosa, Tswana, Sotho and Pedi.
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3rdmartini posted a blog entry

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 12:48:04 America/Los_Angeles

The pièce de résistance of odd grandmother phrases.
Tomorrow on KCUR’s Walt Bodine Show, The Word Wizards from UMKC will be on to dissect odd phrases and colloquialisms that...
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WebDiva bookmarked a link

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 12:39:44 America/Los_Angeles

How to Learn Spanish With a Tutor
 Powered by Max Banner Ads Some companies hire tutors for certain employees so they can learn Spanish for business dealings. You might also hire a tutor to get personal instruction. If you’re lucky enough to be able to get a...
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Tito Eliatron shared an item

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 12:12:32 America/Los_Angeles

“Palindromic Conversation Between Two Owls”
“Too hot to hoot!” “Too hot to woo!” “Too wot?” “Too hot to hoot!” “To woo!” “Too wot?” “To hoot! Too hot to hoot!” – George Marvill, New Statesman weekend competition, May 5, 1967
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bevoost bookmarked a link

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 11:28:28 America/Los_Angeles

Video Language Lesson (English): Wine Tasting, Part 1
In this video the owner of Moore Brothers Wine Company (www.moorebrothers.com) in New Jersey talks about the wine makers whose wine he imports.
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Alameed bookmarked a link

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 09:21:43 America/Los_Angeles

How to type Japanese on your computer
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Alameed posted a blog entry

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 09:21:43 America/Los_Angeles

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Green D bookmarked a link

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 07:53:12 America/Los_Angeles

What English sounds like to those who don't speak it: - Barking up the wrong tree
An Italian singer wrote this song with gibberish to sound like English. If you've ever wondered what other people think Americans sound like, this is it.
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golfboy posted a blog entry

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 07:33:38 America/Los_Angeles

I felt light handed
I should have stayed up when I was in the other time zone
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barryf90 posted a blog entry

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 05:46:07 America/Los_Angeles

The Benefits Of Online English Courses
Online English courses are one of the best learning tools for the English language that you will find. Services are available...
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Play activities posted a blog entry

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 05:42:32 America/Los_Angeles

WW: The best imaginative play
Find out tomorrow about this Wordless Wednesday photo. Find other Wordless Wednesday photos at 5minutesformom.com or...
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