Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/06/07
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Jun 7, 2005, at 5:44 PM, Mark Rabiner wrote: > On 6/7/05 10:35 AM, "Slobodan Dimitrov" <s.dimitrov@charter.net> > typed: > > >> But taken as 'passed away from this life', it reflects a culturally >> relative meaning that is intentionally descriptive. That content is >> more important than stringing dictionary definitions together. >> On the other hand, something missing from the discussion at hand is >> the barely veiled animus directed at none native speakers of American >> english which bubbles up every now and then. >> >> Slobodan Dimitrov >> Studio G-8, AGCC >> http://sdimitrovphoto.com >> >> >> > I don't detect any of that on the LUG. > I find and I sense others find that one someone's English is off a > bit it > just makes things "Charming". > Americans find "foreign" accents "sexy" for the most part. > > Maybe you're thinking about the French!? I hear they get pissed of > when > French is not spoken perfectly - who knows? I know Mark... not true. It charming, I have been charming them for years. Steve > > I just try to be aware if somones English is less good that I may > not be > aware of what they are trying to convey. > But I think everyone communicates just fine on the LUG. > > > > Mark Rabiner > Photography > Portland Oregon > http://rabinergroup.com/ > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >