Ha! It's a ridiculous language, although as far as I can discernit has set characters unlike Chinese, which makes it much easier to learn (30 different ones methinks). I have a couple of friends teaching in China and they're loving it.
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elephant rider property shark sighted!,
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That'll be handy.I know about 1,000 Chinese characters I reckon, and I'm nowhere near able to read a newspaper or anything.
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zoldergoose,
Tue 10 Feb 2009, 0:23,
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