On Mon, 11 Nov 2002, Horst von Brand wrote:
> Bill Davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com> said:
>
> [...]
>
> > Sure, we have people mentally translating English into totally dissimilar
> > languages like Finnish, German, Russian, Czech, and British.
^^^^^^^^
English into British, I love it!
> "Mentally translating" doesn't work, you have to learn to think in the
> "foreign" language(s).
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--- and the first thing you learn, when learning a new language,
is how to swear. It's important to align your thought processes!
Cheers,
Dick Johnson
Penguin : Linux version 2.4.18 on an i686 machine (797.90 BogoMips).
Bush : The Fourth Reich of America
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