yah in universities in the USOriginally posted by MooKu:i also don't know where to go and learn
it's kinda common to learn Latin in the US issit?
*kick the siow kia to kopitiamOriginally posted by ditzy:okok, i go kopitiam lim teh with my kakis, be back later, gotta fast after 10.![]()
When I read fiction books... I always read about the students picking up Latin...Originally posted by TehJarVu:yah in universities in the US
maybe not say common but at least it is offered in the Universities (check up Boston U, and Berkley also...etc)
Originally posted by MooKu:When I read fiction books... I always read about the students picking up Latin...
ah bear bear! do you know where Latin is being taught in Singapore?
ermmm whats thatOriginally posted by the Bear:no idea..
i know.. uhh.. maybe the Catholic Seminary?
If I learn Greek, nobody will ever understand me cos what I say will be all GreekOriginally posted by TehJarVu:i dunno abt catholic seminaries
but the christian ones teach only Hebrew and Greek
anyway their Greek is called koine GreekOriginally posted by MooKu:If I learn Greek, nobody will ever understand me cos what I say will be all Greek
Originally posted by MooKu:If I learn Greek, nobody will ever understand me cos what I say will be all Greek
Do you think it's sad to let languages die away?Originally posted by TehJarVu:anyway their Greek is called koine Greek
which was what was used in the Bible
and it is now a dead language
if you wanna speak Greek <--
have to learn comtemporary Greek
yeah i clicked on it just now!Originally posted by the Bear:yup... it'll be all Greek to us
anyway, mookie, i know you like anime soundtracks..
have a listen to this => Ask DNA
i think the singer is Japanese.. but her whiskey-rich voice is amazing
copy chao ji xing qi tian deOriginally posted by FireIce:jiak ba liao!
and im watching Wo Ai Xing Qi Tian
pornsak is cute
he spoke thai at the start of the showOriginally posted by FireIce:jiak ba liao!
and im watching Wo Ai Xing Qi Tian
pornsak is cute
Originally posted by MooKu:yeah i clicked on it just now!
thanks for sharing.. but it's a bit too noisy for me... right now.
i've bookmarked it so i can listen to it on a better day
Originally posted by MooKu:yup nobody is using it now
Do you think it's sad to let languages die away?
I think it's a great pity because languages don't come about easily, but then again it's no point going to great lengths to preserve something that people can do without, and are doing without... but it's still a pity...
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Originally posted by FireIce:he is even seksi-er when he speaks thai![]()
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how come his mandarin so good?Originally posted by FireIce:he is even seksi-er when he speaks thai![]()
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they're always so expensive.. cos all importsOriginally posted by the Bear:there are very quiet songs in the soundtracks too.. some sad, some whimsical, some outright rocking...
i really would like the whole thing on CDs but there are about a dozen CDs and i only bought one.. it cost me $70