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Saturday, May 4, 2013
What a 'hotel' can mean in India
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According to the Online Etymology Dictionary , the English word hotel was first recorded in the 1640s and denoted a 'public official r...
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Sunday, November 27, 2011
Plans, programmes and projects
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Generally, if I wanted to know what someone else was up to at a later point in time, I'd probably ask them, "Do you have any plans ...
Wednesday, November 2, 2011
I come from a land down under
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One of the first things I learn to say in a foreign language is how to say, "I'm from..." or "I come from...", mainl...
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Tuesday, October 11, 2011
Translation pls
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This post is actually about code switching on one's Facebook wall and negotiating this particularly virtual space. [EDIT: I've made...
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Friday, January 28, 2011
Some people want to be teachers
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I remember a small incident from the year I spent on exchange in France. I was in Lourdes for a few days and I recall I was looking for a ce...
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