| Re: Some Unusual Facts about English |
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| Philipp Strathausen (strathausen@gmx.de) |
2006/06/07 12:45 |
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From: Philipp Strathausen <strathausen@gmx.de>
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Subject: Re: Some Unusual Facts about English
Date: Wed, 07 Jun 2006 21:45:38 +0300
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Funny. The listed "lost vocabulary" the "fifth wheel" is still widely used
in German :)
Jeff <javawizard@aol.com> schrubte:
> I've posted a number of interesting and unusual facts about English at
> www.oddwonder.com/english.htm
> Enjoy!
> - Jeff
Philipp
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