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by Doch
Mon May 09, 2011 11:15 am
Forum: Languages & Linguistics
Topic: The Innovative Usage Thread
Replies: 2452
Views: 500855

Re: The Innovative Usage Thread

I apparently successfully entered the adjective "wauschig" [vaʊʃɪç] into the colloquial speech of my roommates, my friends and some of my coworkers. It describes the warm and fuzzy feeling one feels when watching something 萌え , as well as the feeling of having the need to watch something 萌え . To be ...
by Doch
Mon May 09, 2011 11:00 am
Forum: Languages & Linguistics
Topic: German Questions
Replies: 32
Views: 5720

Re: German Questions

It's basically [C] after front vowels, [x] otherwise, unless you're trying to put on a Swiss accent, in which case it's pretty much always [x]. Actually, it is [x] after back-vowels and [ç] otherwise, except in certain loanwords and if a non-affix [s] is following in the same syllable (then it is [...
by Doch
Mon May 09, 2011 8:42 am
Forum: Languages & Linguistics
Topic: German Questions
Replies: 32
Views: 5720

Re: German Questions

It's basically [C] after front vowels, [x] otherwise, unless you're trying to put on a Swiss accent, in which case it's pretty much always [x]. Actually, it is [x] after back-vowels and [ç] otherwise, except in certain loanwords and if a non-affix [s] is following in the same syllable (then it is [...