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		fredley on July 15, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: English as she isn’t spoke (Part 4) The title is a reference to an (in) famous 19th century Portuguese to English translation guide that was so unintentionally bad it remains in print. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_As_She_Is_Spoke

jwilk on July 15, 2017 [–]

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