"Kazakh is sweet piece of cake comparing to Russian.. Russian is even more harder than English..."
Quotes
Interesting things said in my presence
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heard: 29 January 2007
[edit] added: 11 February 2007
[comment] [rate] 4/5
[edit] added: 11 February 2007
Nafissa
kazakh, russian, wisdom, language, linguistics, SSSR, food, non-nativisms, patriotism, insightfulness, turkic
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heard: 10 February 2007
[edit] added: 11 February 2007
[comment] [rate] no rating
[edit] added: 11 February 2007
(17:44:13) Jade Solitude: Looks like something only a Linguist, Anthropologist, or Folklorist would be interested in. =þ
(17:44:49) [me]: or any other scientist ;)
in reference to new statistics features on quotes page
linguistics, anthropology, science, quotes, gradschool
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heard: 10 February 2007
[edit] added: 11 February 2007
[comment] [rate] 1/5
[edit] added: 11 February 2007
"Welcome to America. Now let's move on."
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heard: 10 February 2007
[edit] added: 11 February 2007
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[edit] added: 11 February 2007
Brenda: "That's the Chinese word for pig: ‘Jū’."
Stefan: "Yeah, where do you think the word ‘Jew’ comes from?"
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heard: 10 February 2007
[edit] added: 11 February 2007
[comment] [rate] 3/5
[edit] added: 11 February 2007
"Can you imagine going to the dentist and they're like ‘Our regular drill is broken today, so we're using a corkscrew instead’?"
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heard: 23 January 2007
[edit] added: 23 January 2007
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[edit] added: 23 January 2007
(23:14:08) [Sarah]: Yeah...I can see me in Poland...I'll have to remember not to go out and get drunk.
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heard: 23 January 2007
[edit] added: 23 January 2007
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[edit] added: 23 January 2007
(00:45:36) [me]: I think I'd summarise Hawai'ian as (C)V
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heard: 21 January 2007
[edit] added: 23 January 2007
[comment] [rate] 4/5
[edit] added: 23 January 2007
"Breton music is like Irish dance music with Iranian instruments."
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heard: 16 January 2007
[edit] added: 16 January 2007
[comment] [rate] 3/5
[edit] added: 16 January 2007
me: "Huh, if you go to the Jackson School's page, they have this graphic at the top that's a picture of some stream that doesn't look like it's on the UW campus."
Graham [looks at picture]: "Oh yeah, I've seen that place, it's on the other side of Lake Union."
me [reloads page, blinks]: "Hey look, now they have a picture of the Taj Mahal."
Graham: "Yeah, you haven't seen that? It's behind the forestry building."
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heard: 10 January 2007
[edit] added: 16 January 2007
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[edit] added: 16 January 2007
"I'm a fan of the syllable; I believe in the syllable, but some people don't."
