<grin> Of course. That's obvious. That's why I mentioned the thesaurus! I can imagine my stumbling thru another language, barely known, and having to respond in kind. Very hard indeed!
I think learning English as a second language must be terrible! I've heard English and Russian are similar in that regard...among the world's hardest languages! I was born and raised with English, yet I'm on the dictionary and thesaurus all the time! What must it be for one who learned some other language at birth... keith whaley Fred wrote: > > > Wow! I just got back from the site Rob mentioned, and the language > > is incredible! I'll bet he's worn out his Japanese-English > > dictionary as well as the thesaurus! Interesting exercise in > > reading for content! ;^) > > [this is not directed at Keith - I'm only quoting him to show which > "threadlet" I am responding to.] > > I just hope that there will be no poking fun at this person, who is > an obvious lover of things Pentax, and who is trying to cope with > The King's English (a daunting task), here on the ~international~ > forum known as the Pentax DML. > > Fred

