Thank you Markie Mark. Now will you PLEASE stop calling me stupid? Please?
On 1/15/11, THE ANNOINTED ONE <[email protected]> wrote: > Tommy !!!!!!!!!!! Bravo !!!! > > I have a French Canadian for a neighbor and he said you NAILED the > translation. > > On Jan 15, 6:56 am, Cold Water <[email protected]> wrote: >> Do you want to give it a shot Tommy? I have been advised that the reason >> machine translations can't cope is because: "It's Quebecois French, not >> International French." >> >> Leo Ferre - La Mélancolie >> >> La mélancolie, c'est une rue barrée, c'est c'qu'on peut pas dire >> C'est dix ans d'purée dans un souvenir >> C'est ce qu'on voudrait sans devoir choisir >> La mélancolie, c'est un chat perdu qu'on croit retrouvé >> C'est un chien de plus dans le monde qu'on sait >> C'est un nom de rue où l'on va jamais >> La mélancolie, c'est se r'trouver seul place de l'Opéra >> Quand le flic t'engueule et qu'il ne sait pas >> Que tu le dégueules en rentrant chez toi >> C'est décontracté, ouvrir la télé >> Et r'garder distrait un Zitrone pressé >> T'parler du tiercé que tu n'a pas joué, la mélancolie >> >> La mélancolie, c'est voir un mendiant chez l'conseil fiscal >> C'est voir deux amants qui lisent le journal >> C'est voir sa maman chaque fois qu'on s'voit mal >> La mélancolie, c'est revoir Garbo dans la reine Christine >> C'est revoir Charlot à l'âge de Chaplin >> >> From: [email protected] >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Tommy News >> Sent: Friday, January 14, 2011 08:48 >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: OT: Anyone here fluent in French? >> >> Je parle Francais. >> >> In French song, the pronunciation is quite different from the spoken word. >> For example, the word Chose (Thing) is pronounced shows but it is sung >> "show-zuh" >> >> On 1/14/11, Cold Water <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > Do you know anyone, with an artistic disposition, who's fluent in both >> > French and English? >> >> > I'm working on producing English subs for a French film, and there's a >> > sequence that's driving me crazy. It's a portion of a French song from >> > the >> > 60's... the writer was kind of legend poet figure of the time. The >> > machine >> > translation services just can't cope at all with his level of language >> > usage. >> >> > If you can help please contact me at: >> > <mailto:[email protected]> [email protected] >> >> > CW >> >> > -- >> > Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. >> > For options & help seehttp://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum >> >> > * Visit our other community athttp://www.PoliticalForum.com/ >> > * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. >> > * Read the latest breaking news, and more. >> >> -- >> Together, we can change the world, one mind at a time. >> Have a great day, >> Tommy >> >> -- >> Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. >> For options & help seehttp://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum >> >> * Visit our other community athttp://www.PoliticalForum.com/ >> * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. >> * Read the latest breaking news, and more. >> >> _____ >> >> No virus found in this message. >> Checked by AVG -www.avg.com >> Version: 10.0.1191 / Virus Database: 1435/3379 - Release Date: 01/14/11 > > -- > Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. > For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum > > * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ > * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. > * Read the latest breaking news, and more. -- Together, we can change the world, one mind at a time. Have a great day, Tommy -- Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. * Read the latest breaking news, and more.
