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"P.S. Yes, there is a Spanish word "ponque" (used in various parts of Latin America,…"

Neil Coffey replied Nov 24, 2011 to Are there any words like "poonk" that could be derived from the French language?

 7 Nov 27, 2011
Reply by davidgreenwood

"No obvious French word springs to mind.   However, it occurs to me that the word cou…"

Neil Coffey replied Nov 24, 2011 to Are there any words like "poonk" that could be derived from the French language?

 7 Nov 27, 2011
Reply by davidgreenwood

"Note, however, that "euphonique" is a massively more common way of referring to this."

Neil Coffey replied Nov 23, 2011 to Phonème éphelcystique

 1 Nov 23, 2011
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"No, au contraire, I suspect it's the most common way of saying it. (You could also e…"

Neil Coffey replied Nov 20, 2011 to Let alone

 3 Nov 21, 2011
Reply by tranquille

"Broadly, it's not true that these words are always used with inversion, but at least…"

Neil Coffey replied Nov 19, 2011 to INVERSION

 1 Nov 19, 2011
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"There's soooort of a rule that states that, but it's not quite as simple as you sugg…"

Neil Coffey replied Nov 14, 2011 to de petites filles ou des petites filles

 3 Nov 14, 2011
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"Yes, sort of: pour usually translates to "for", and that's helpful if your native la…"

Neil Coffey replied Nov 10, 2011 to Pour vs Parce que

 3 Nov 10, 2011
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"- "parce que" always introduces a clause (a "sentence in a sentence", that includes…"

Neil Coffey replied Nov 9, 2011 to Pour vs Parce que

 3 Nov 10, 2011
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"It depends slightly on the actual sentence, but assuming you mean the equivalent of…"

Neil Coffey replied Nov 5, 2011 to How to say 'While my parents would read'

 2 Nov 5, 2011
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"Mmmmm are you sure these words are to do with outer space...?!"

Neil Coffey replied Nov 1, 2011 to french word puzzles

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