On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 12:05 PM, Fabrizio Giudici < fabrizio.giud...@tidalwave.it> wrote:
> For french I'm having a bad time in understanding the various exceptions > for which a trailing "s" must be pronounced (admittedly, I'm trying to > learn it more by practice than by reading grammar books, and probably part > of the problem is the fact that I'm mostly in Provence where I suppose > there are strong dialectal differences - the same happens in different > parts of Italy). I think I can give up with understanding how "ours" (bear) > must be pronounced. Fortunately it's not a word that I need often ;-) Yeah, French is undoubtedly the worst (in terms of inconsistencies) latin based language. Most of it can't be rationalized, you just have to memorize it by rote repetition. I'm certainly glad I never had to learn it :-) -- Cédric -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" group. To post to this group, send email to javaposse@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to javaposse+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en.
