Spanish syntax
RonButters at AOL.COM
RonButters at AOL.COM
Mon Apr 7 21:16:44 UTC 2008
In parts of Florida they use another dialect of Latin: "Ici on parle
francais."
I saw a bilingual sign above a broken urinal in Orlando the other day that
said "OUT OF ORDER -- NO TRABAJO" -- is this pesonification or what?
In a message dated 4/7/08 3:35:11 PM, hwgray at GMAIL.COM writes:
> Back in the day, notices read:
>
> "Se habla español."
>
>
> Nowadays, they read:
>
> "Hablamos español."
>
>
> -Wilson
>
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