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- Fri May 02, 2008 6:21 pm
- Forum: None of the above
- Topic: The Official ZBB Quote Thread
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Or you could accept that 'grammar' is an ambiguous word, acknowledge the old and established meaning of 'an authoritative or widely respected text describing a language, that may be used by non-speakers to become familiar with the language', and see the comment as noting the comparative sparsity of...
- Sat Nov 18, 2006 8:09 pm
- Forum: L&L Museum
- Topic: Languages in Civ IV
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- Wed Nov 15, 2006 4:45 pm
- Forum: L&L Museum
- Topic: I wish English had a word for this!
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My addition, even though it has some equivalents (I think) in English: Swedish att fula sig , lit. "to ugly (verb) oneself". Perhaps a more understandable translation would be "to behave in an ugly manner". What it means is that you are making some kind of joke (a mean joke that is) and/or doing som...