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"Agreed -- but I would contend that 373,000 hits doesn't mean "never used"...!"

Neil Coffey replied Nov 1, 2011 to why they use "en"?

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"Nicolas -- have a look at some of the examples of "en chômage" on  the Internet: it…"

Neil Coffey replied Nov 1, 2011 to why they use "en"?

10 Nov 1, 2011
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"That's an interesting point.... but if you don't perceive "chocolate teapot" as invo…"

Neil Coffey replied Nov 1, 2011 to cautere sur une jambes de bois

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"Interesting -- it did occur to me it might be a Spanish word, but I couldn't think w…"

Neil Coffey replied Oct 29, 2011 to Help translating text in an "état civil"

4 Oct 29, 2011
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"Take a look at Larousse, "Dictionnaire analogique"."

Neil Coffey replied Oct 27, 2011 to Un Dictionarrie de Synonyms

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"Actually, what usually happens when a 2-syllable word is spoken in isolation is that…"

Neil Coffey replied Oct 26, 2011 to Stress in French?

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"N.B. This is true of lexical stress but, as I outline below, French still has phrase…"

Neil Coffey replied Oct 26, 2011 to Stress in French?

6 Oct 26, 2011
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"Both English and French have in some broad sense the notion of "stressed" syllables,…"

Neil Coffey replied Oct 26, 2011 to Stress in French?

6 Oct 26, 2011
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"Incidentally, one thing to bear in mind when you say it "sounds strange" is that lab…"

Neil Coffey replied Oct 26, 2011 to Is 'mourra' here past tense§

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"In English, the idiomatic way to translate this type of so-called "historic future"…"

Neil Coffey replied Oct 26, 2011 to Is 'mourra' here past tense§

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