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	Which case for adjectives? 2 47 - No there isn't any Polish word with a form like "wszysce". There are two different words: "wszystko"... Languagesion - 30 Jun 2007 / jakubzurawski - 1 Dec 2008
	The Longest Polish word?? 23 - damn, and i thought my surname was long lol... LanguageGuest - 23 Jun 2006 / JustysiaS - 30 Nov 2008
	WindowsXP font for Polish? 8 - Typical answer from someone who hasn't bothered to read the thread. My original question asked for a freeware... LanguageScorpion8 - 19 Nov 2008 / Scorpion8 - 29 Nov 2008
	POLISH VERBS RICHER THAN ENGLISH ONES!? 12 - Yesterday, when at a loss to explain the English expression "as the crow flies", I said something like "prosto... LanguagePolonius3 - 24 Nov 2008 / osiol - 29 Nov 2008
	POLISH LANGUAGE POLICE? 9 - At least in German, the attempt was made to make the orthography more consistent with the High German standard,... LanguagePolonius3 - 27 Nov 2008 / Marek - 28 Nov 2008
	WILL "TĄ" REPLACE "TĘ" SOON? 14 - It follows the regular ending of "o" and therefore is "tamto". Te and tamte are plural forms.... LanguagePolonius3 - 26 Nov 2008 / benszymanski - 28 Nov 2008
	Help! can someone help me change polish to english for firefox?! 9 - Might be if the laptop is in Polish (which I am suspecting it might be).... Languagefriendlyirish - 26 Nov 2008 / PolskaDoll - 26 Nov 2008
	AMERICA'S "ONE-FINGER SALUTE" IN POLISH? 4 - zaJebał flip a bird... so, "byrda"? lol... LanguagePolonius3 - 26 Nov 2008 / loco polaco - 26 Nov 2008
	Whats with the Polish word: Po? 12 - none, I suppose. Nie, Po po polsku to Pad.... Languagecjjc - 24 Nov 2008 / Krzysztof - 24 Nov 2008
	Numbers in Polish - two different ways? 2 44 - Happens in all countries. I don't see a problem though. Don't tell them what they don't want... LanguageMaryska 4 - 27 Apr 2008 / z_darius - 24 Nov 2008
	When to use Ręka / Dłoń 14 - yes, :P... Languageanton87 - 21 Nov 2008 / plk123 - 23 Nov 2008
	Polish Neuter 7 - Nice trzy... I mean nice try!... Languagekoziolek - 17 Nov 2008 / koziolek - 17 Nov 2008
	Expressing "happiness" in Polish 29 - spoko, we got it....... Languageosiol - 13 Nov 2008 / polishgirltx - 16 Nov 2008
	Difference between 'to' and 'jest' when describing people 4 - The difference is that Kasia to miła nauczycielka is still in the nominative case because there is no... LanguageLily - 13 Nov 2008 / Michal2 - 16 Nov 2008
	DO YOU LIKE ENGLISH "KALKI" (CARBON COPIES) IN POLISH? 2 - I don't mind 'borrowings' so long as people know that they are just that. There are groups... LanguagePolonius3 - 15 Nov 2008 / Wroclaw - 15 Nov 2008
	Telephone numbers in Polish - what pronunciation? 3 - In central Poland we use the same method as in Kraków.... Languagexwelcomex - 13 Nov 2008 / Krzysztof - 13 Nov 2008
	I'm lost when it comes to speaking and saying in Polish - advice required 3 - Yes, i would say to learn every day, even if it is only for 30 mins, and if your... LanguageJwissing16 - 13 Nov 2008 / NO 14 - 13 Nov 2008
	Correct form of BYĆ. Please help! 2 3 4 96 - They are all copied out of books!... LanguageArcticPaul - 20 Apr 2008 / Michal2 - 12 Nov 2008
	Confusion about genitive plural 30 - Krzysztof, Thank you very much for your replies. They were very helpful.... Languagebenszymanski - 22 Mar 2008 / Moonlighting - 12 Nov 2008
	Been living in Poland for a few years, but only know the basic Polish 4 - As Polonius said, total immersion. Go to a village area where only Polish is spoken. Oh, and say a... LanguageEriclipis - 7 Nov 2008 / Seanus - 9 Nov 2008
	British/American slangy words used in Poland 6 - oh my god... Languageifffonka - 4 Nov 2008 / dcchris - 9 Nov 2008
	bring (towards) versus take (to) - Confusing ... 6 - Hi Krzysztof! Many thanks for explanation. I think I understand how this 'bringing' and 'taking' business works... Yes,... Languageczarnykot - 6 Nov 2008 / czarnykot - 7 Nov 2008
	Survival Polish (must learn Polish) 14 - Ratunku does. Pomocy is also good for emergencies.... LanguageSeanBM - 4 Nov 2008 / z_darius - 7 Nov 2008
	ANGLO-MANGLING or "Does your DUMB COW SKI"? 6 - I have problem. How can I teach American people my last name. For example I met in here people... LanguagePolonius3 - 30 Aug 2008 / dexi - 6 Nov 2008
	Genitive case ("nie ma nic" vs "nie ma niczego") 2 3 71 - It's a little more complicated, unfortunately. 'u' is sometimes used in the masculine genitive singular, other times 'a'. For... LanguageDavey - 22 Jan 2008 / Marek - 3 Nov 2008
	Polish Leter Confusion 13 - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kovel... LanguageSpalko - 27 Oct 2008 / Ewcinka - 2 Nov 2008
	My Learning Polish Woes... 2 3 64 - ...... hold your nose when you say that. L.C.--:)-:) Or how about it's converse. Letting your German homestay... LanguageLondonChick - 16 Oct 2008 / Marek - 30 Oct 2008
	IN ANGLODOM -- MISS KOWALSKA OR KOWALSKI? 5 - I've also known Polish women with typically Polish surnames, yet with '-ski' not '-ska' e.g. a colleague of mine... LanguagePolonius3 - 29 Oct 2008 / Marek - 29 Oct 2008
	Tak i taki 8 - a few more meanings... tak Adam, jak i Robert - both Adam and Robert jako taki - as such... Languageosiol - 26 Oct 2008 / sausage - 29 Oct 2008
	HOW DID BAKTERIA BECOME FEMININE? 23 - it's the 'a' and it has always been so. :D no, that was the pit bull.... LanguagePolonius3 - 18 Oct 2008 / plk123 - 28 Oct 2008
	DIALECTS IN POLAND? 28 - I think stuffing him forcibly with several deep-fried Mars bars should suffice.... LanguagePolonius3 - 23 Oct 2008 / Bartolome - 28 Oct 2008
	recommend a good translation book 7 - I doubt there is such a thing. Polish grammar is unlike English. The words you are looking for... Languagejewels - 23 Oct 2008 / z_darius - 26 Oct 2008
	COMAPRISONS WITH 'JAK' (eg pijany jak szewc) 3 - usta namiętne jak brzegi od nocnika? lol... LanguagePolonius3 - 25 Oct 2008 / JustysiaS - 25 Oct 2008
	PURE KASHUBIAN/PURE CANADIAN? NEW - When we speak of dialects we should also take into accoumt their interaction with the standard language issuing forth... LanguagePolonius3 - 25 Oct 2008 / Polonius3 -
	Łatwo 5 - no problem :)... LanguageMala_Elf - 24 Oct 2008 / polishgirltx - 24 Oct 2008
	Looking for a word... "fatalnie" 5 - Fatalnie = to feel awful (In this case anyway the one you described) However it also could mean most... Languagecjjc - 23 Oct 2008 / Piorun - 23 Oct 2008
	EATING OUT & SOCIO-LINGUSITICS in POLAND 5 - Thanks, though I was already gettin' it back in Berlin, didn't need the extra noogy.-:)... LanguagePolonius3 - 21 Oct 2008 / Marek - 23 Oct 2008
	What is the most annoying thing about NATIVE Polish speakers? 12 - I understand it. Well, most of it... or some of it... :) Every language is difficult in the... LanguageBondi - 18 Oct 2008 / Bondi - 22 Oct 2008
	Pronunciation difference between Ź and Ż / RZ 2 3 83 - rz= z with a dot like in z(with a dot)aba... Languagespell of bliss - 13 Aug 2006 / Kasia - 22 Oct 2008
	Friend, mate, workmate, pal, true love, passing acquaintance... 24 - Does chlopaku mean the same thing or is it completely different?... Languageosiol - 14 Aug 2008 / FranktheYank - 21 Oct 2008
	Spóźniona 3 - Thanks Sausage... Languagescrivomcdivo - 19 Oct 2008 / scrivomcdivo - 19 Oct 2008
	Verb: to include - 'zawierać' or 'włączać' 2 - yes zawiera is correct in this context... Languageczarnykot - 19 Oct 2008 / JustysiaS - 19 Oct 2008
	LASKA- CHICK, BABE OR BIRD? 12 - Laska = Babe... LanguagePolonius3 - 16 Oct 2008 / HAL9009 - 18 Oct 2008
	"Change your language" 5 - THANK YOU, SAUSAGE :)... Languageserwinv - 18 Oct 2008 / serwinv - 18 Oct 2008
	PROPER ADDRESSES: Sz.P., W.P., P.??? 2 - I'd go with Sz.P. name + surname, below, not in the same line. (or similar, stands for... LanguagePolonius3 - 17 Oct 2008 / Krzysztof - 17 Oct 2008
	Recommend a text book for learning Polish... 10 - Smacznego! :)... LanguageLondonChick - 2 Oct 2008 / HAL9009 - 17 Oct 2008
	nazywam sie vs na imie mi - the difference 11 - Nazywam się błąd. Wielbłąd. Would jestem look better? Who is this camel anyway? Maybe it's not even a... LanguageWhite - 15 Jan 2007 / osiol - 16 Oct 2008
	A wish for my Father 5 - My father is the most wonderful man I have ever known :)... Languagecmursz - 15 Oct 2008 / Lodz_The_Boat - 16 Oct 2008
	CIZIA & KOCIAK? 17 - brzydki... LanguagePolonius3 - 11 Oct 2008 / sledz - 13 Oct 2008
	Standard Polish voice mail message is...? 5 - That's great! Thanks for the help. I think that is why the standard isn't "I'm not home right... LanguageKennitz - 10 Oct 2008 / Kennitz - 11 Oct 2008
	How to pronounce long consonants in Polish? 6 - of course it's not, ;) I knew it was a vowel but was more interested in the pronunciation... LanguageBondi - 11 Oct 2008 / Vincent - 11 Oct 2008
	Accusative Case 2 44 - You might also find some help on PF by following this link to similar threads :)... Languagepatryk_sudol - 23 Jan 2008 / PolskaDoll - 8 Oct 2008
	Madralo - is it insulting? 16 - No, they aren't... at all. That's why they (we) adopt it so easily. But we have different reasons.... LanguageBarney - 10 Sep 2008 / Bondi - 8 Oct 2008
	How do you say "give me a kiss" in Polish 2 53 - Any phonetic advice there?... LanguageLouJen - 7 Nov 2006 / Cardno85 - 4 Oct 2008
	dear john.is there a polish equivalant? 14 - fair point but we did not meet on the net,actually in poland.and i would have prefered face to... Languagetime means - 30 Sep 2008 / time means - 1 Oct 2008
	One-stroke Polish letters on 214 keyboard 3 - But you never need to switch to qwerty. A 214 keyboard in qwertz arrangement has permanently engraved on the... LanguagePolonius3 - 28 Sep 2008 / Polonius3 - 28 Sep 2008
	Instrumental form in Polish 2 3 65 - When I read such a difficult question and I don't know the answer, I don't regain piece of mind... LanguageMufasa - 29 Dec 2007 / Switezianka - 26 Sep 2008
	Correct Polish spelling 2 3 69 - Excellent, thank you everyone for the information! :) This will definitely help me out. :D... LanguageFriesian - 25 Jun 2007 / acrimon - 24 Sep 2008
	SMS known to English speakers? 6 - Yeah, they say “text message” and “to text someone” here. And they say “cash machine”, not ATM. They invent... LanguagePolonius3 - 22 Sep 2008 / Bondi - 24 Sep 2008
	Short name for Patrycja 6 - I like the name Tricia .. my mom used to call me that, the only time she used my... Languagekarturn - 8 Mar 2007 / Patrycja19 - 21 Sep 2008

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