Jenkki
| Country: |
Finland
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| Skype: | jgmcgill_2 |
| Motivation: | Personal growth |
| Gender: | Male |
| About me: | I lived in Dhaharan, Saudi Arabia in 1978. And my Dad was born and raised in Egypt. I'm a US citizen living in Finland (for the last 16 years) and I've made a concerted effort to learn Arabic over the past 2 years after having visited Dubai which I loved. And just got back again... |
| Joined: September 27th, 2010 | |
| Last Login: December 8th, 2016 | |
| Comment | Title | Time |
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| Isn't another valid way to say "keep the change": "إحتفظ بالباقي" | Keep the change | Wed 30th Nov 11 |
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@desmond Nope, can't say I have. In Abu Dhabi, I went to the "UAE heritage village" where they had a lot of old museum display... |
Very cold | Tue 15th Nov 11 |
| By the way, back on the topic of cold weather and the middle east. While I was in Dubai we actually got a small amount of rain, and afterwa... | Very cold | Tue 15th Nov 11 |
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@desmond I do appreciate the field of linguistics, but this discussion is going way over my head. I think we should just stick... |
Very cold | Tue 15th Nov 11 |
| @Desmond, If you had asked me last week, I would have had to respond that I hadn't heard of "Sapir-Whorf", but Guy Deutscher rips and deplor... | Very cold | Mon 14th Nov 11 |