Re: [MBZ] Using dead cats as fuel

[David Brodbeck]

On Fri, 23 Sep 2005 14:18:29 -0400, TimothyPilgrim wrote 
> ...roll of the tongue (or care to try) heard in French, Spanish and 
> the Scottish brogue. 
 
Also heard in Finnish. 
 
I've known Fins who had trouble with the English flat R, because Finnish Rs 
are always rolled.  Finnish also doesn't have gender-specific pronouns; one 
Finn I knew had a tendency to refer to everyone as 'he,' regardless of 
gender, when he got distracted.