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Autor:  Dale-USA
E-mail:  dale_thomas2004@yahoo.com.br
Data:  24/MAR/2011 11:53 AM
Assunto:  Marfo
 
Mensagem:  Marfo, the more I think about it, the more I believe I made a mistake.  I bet the word is spelled "spiel" and not "speel".  "Spiel" is a German word meaning "game".  Probably it came to the English language as Yiddish slang.


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 English Made in Brazil -- English, Portuguese, & contrastive linguistics
Oportunista   –  Marfo  24/MAR/2011, 10:16 AM
Oportunista   –  Dale-USA  24/MAR/2011, 10:32 AM
 Marfo  –  Dale-USA  24/MAR/2011, 11:53 AM
Speeling/Spelling  –  Dale-USA  24/MAR/2011, 11:57 AM
Speeling/Spelling  –  PPAULO  24/MAR/2011, 2:33 PM
to Dale Speeling/Spelling  –  Marfo  24/MAR/2011, 11:21 PM
to Dale Speeling/Spelling  –  Dale-USA  25/MAR/2011, 12:17 AM
to Dale Speeling/Spelling  –  Teacher  25/MAR/2011, 12:26 AM
to Dale Speeling/Spelling  –  Dale-USA  25/MAR/2011, 12:57 AM
to Dale Speeling/Spelling  –  Teacher  25/MAR/2011, 2:31 AM
to Dale Speeling/Spelling  –  Dale-USA  25/MAR/2011, 3:11 AM
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