⚫️ How a Portuguese-to-English Phrasebook Became a Cult Comedy Sensation
Feat.: English as She Is Spoke (or O novo guia da conversação em portuguez e inglez)
by @thenurtureboy at @atlasobscura
#English #Portuguese #Phrasebook

https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/how-a-portuguese-to-english-phrasebook-became-a-cult-comedy-sensation

How a Portuguese-to-English Phrasebook Became a Cult Comedy Sensation

Meet 1883's most absurd language guide.

Atlas Obscura
El tiempo no nos ha llevado demasiado lejos de nuestro pasado, apenas transitamos el camino y regresamos a caer en el mismo vicio de antes; trampa letal y engañosa de sentirnos con el poder de cambiar, aunque solo seamos juguetes de un destino para nada piadoso
#miercoles #wednesday #wednesdaymotivation #phrasebook #tocka

https://archive.org/details/oromoo-coed

Galmee Afaan Oromoo fi Afaan Ingilizii Barsiisuu = Comprehensive Oromo-English Dictionary (COED) by Xilaahun Gamtaa; Tilahun Gamta

Topics
#dictionary, #dictionaries, #bilingualdictionary, #bilingualdictionaries, #translationdictionary, #translationdictionaries, #phrasebook, #phrasebooks, #Oromoo, #AfaanOromoo, #diikshinerii, #afaaningiliish, #Oromo, #dikshinarii, #galmee, #afaaningilizii

"Jechooti (words) Afaan Oromo galmee (dikshinarii) kana keessa jiranu hundinu, Afaan Ingliziitti hiikamaniiru. Dhuguma, hiikaan tokko tokko buubsaa miti ta'a. Ha ta'uu malee, jechooti garri caalaan sirriitti hiikamaniiru."

Galmee Afaan Oromoo fi Afaan Ingilizii Barsiisuu = Comprehensive Oromo-English Dictionary (COED) : Xilaahun Gamtaa : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive

Jechooti (words) Afaan Oromo galmee (dikshinarii) kana keessa jiranu hundinu, Afaan Ingliziitti hiikamaniiru. Dhuguma, hiikaan tokko tokko buubsaa miti ta'a....

Internet Archive

https://archive.org/details/wolof-en

Wolof Language: The Wolof Phrasebook and Dictionary by Assane Diop

Topics
#Wolof, #Angale, #Àngale, #ولوفل, #phrasebook, #dictionary, #translationdictionary, #bilingualdictionary, #njàngat, #téeré, #làkk, #tekki

"This guide to Wolof language collects the most common Wolof phrases and expressions as well as an English-Wolof/Wolof-English dictionary. This phrasebook includes greetings, food items, directions, sightseeing and many other categories of expressions that will help anyone wanting to learn Wolof."

Wolof Language: The Wolof Phrasebook and Dictionary : Assane Diop : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive

This guide to Wolof language collects the most common Wolof phrases and expressions as well as an English-Wolof/Wolof-English dictionary. This phrasebook...

Internet Archive

#Linguistics question: my parents are traveling to Italy later this year. Can someone point me at a #phrasebook or fold-out chart of medical #italian ? The kind of thing you would need to say/understand in the event of a trip to the ER or the like? I'm not doing very well with my own searches, I keep getting directed to romance novels about Italian doctors.

All I want is an #ItalianToEnglish or #EnglishToItalian guide for #emergencies , particularly #MedicalEmergencies . Thanks.

https://archive.org/details/english-oromo

Oromo-English/English-Oromo Dictionary & Phrasebook by Aquilina Mawadza; Amanuel Alemayehu Ayanso

Topics
#dictionary, #dictionaries, #bilingualdictionary, #bilingualdictionaries, #translationdictionary, #translationdictionaries, #phrasebook, #phrasebooks, #Oromoo, #AfaanOromoo, #Oromia, #Oromiyaa, #diikshinerii, #afaaningiliish

"Oromo is spoken as a first language by more than 25 million Oromo and neighboring peoples in Ethiopia and Kenya. Oromo is the fourth most widely spoken language in Africa. Also known as Afaan Oromo, Oromiffa(a), and sometimes in other languages by variant spellings of these names (Oromic, Afan Oromo), Oromo is an Afro-Asiatic language.

This unique, two-part resource provides travelers to Ethiopia with the tools they need for daily interaction. The bilingual dictionary has a concise vocabulary for everyday use, and the phrasebook allows instant communication on a variety of topics. Ideal for businesspeople, travelers, students, and aid workers, this guide includes:

4,000 dictionary entries, with phonetics that are intuitive for English speakers
Essential phrases on topics such as transportation, dining out, and business
Concise grammar and pronunciation sections."

Oromo-English/English-Oromo Dictionary & Phrasebook : Aquilina Mawadza : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive

Oromo is spoken as a first language by more than 25 million Oromo and neighboring peoples in Ethiopia and Kenya. Oromo is the fourth most widely spoken...

Internet Archive

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Lingala Dictionary & Phrasebook: A Language of Central Africa. Lingala-English/English-Lingala by Aquilina Mawadza; Yeno Matuka

Topics
#Lingala, #dictionary, #dictionaries, #bilingualdictionary, #bilingualdictionaries, #translationdictionary, #translationdictionaries, #phrasebook, #phrasebooks, #bagó, #lingɛlɛ́sa, #búku, #Congo, #Kongo, #Kongó, #KongóKinsásá, #RepublíkiyaKongóDemokratíki

Lingala (a Bantu language of the Niger-Congo family) is spoken by approximately 10 million people living in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the Republic of Congo, the Central African Republic and Angola. It originated in the Equatorial Region of the DRC, but as the official language of the Army, it became the major language of the Capital city, Kinshasa. Lingala is considered one of the national languages of the DRC.

This dictionary uses the simplified Lingala dialect, also known as Lingala facile. It is mostly a spoken language.

This unique, two-part resource provides travelers to central Africa with the tools they need for daily interaction. The bilingual dictionary has a concise vocabulary for everyday use, and the phrasebook allows instant communication on a variety of topics.

Lingala Dictionary & Phrasebook: A Language of Central Africa. Lingala-English/English-Lingala : Aquilina Mawadza : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive

Lingala (a Bantu language of the Niger-Congo family) is spoken by approximately 10 million people living in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the...

Internet Archive

Drop your panties Sir William, I cannot wait 'til lunchtime!

#Monty #Python #Hungarian #Phrasebook

Blogger: Nutzerprofil: Omdaru

Blogger ist ein Veröffentlichungs-Tool von Google, mit dem du ganz einfach deine Gedanken der Welt mitteilen kannst. Mit Blogger kannst du problemlos Texte, Fotos und Videos in deinem persönlichen Blog oder deinem Team-Blog veröffentlichen.