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tavalon

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60. I know how badly I butcher the Spanish language

Sat Aug 11, 2012, 12:26 AM

Aug 2012

So, I'm really impressed when someone works so hard on English, especially American English. It's made up of a lot of nonsense and that makes it really, really hard to learn. The rules aren't absolute.

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Your English is far, far better than my Spanish! Lisa0825 Aug 2012 #56

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I know how badly I butcher the Spanish language tavalon Aug 2012 #60

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