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Instrumental case "To Jest " and "Jest" Need help with correcting my examples in Polish
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I understand now. It's merely a question of accepted conventional usage....
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Janusz89 - 15 Sep 2017 / Lyzko - 27 Sep 2017
What's the difference between dlatego and zatem?
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'Zatem' is not a precise synonym of 'dlatego'. 'Zatem' is quite often used in questions replacing the word 'więc'...
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BumSkillet - 26 Sep 2017 / Ziemowit - 26 Sep 2017
Phonetics' Question Regarding the Production of the 'r' sound in Polish.
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Former US-President W aka "Bush '41", typically mispronounced "nuclear" as "nucULER". This though is syllabic rather than phonetic, therefore...
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Stanley Dard - 19 Sep 2017 / Lyzko - 20 Sep 2017
What are escorts called in Poland?
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someone's planning a trip? The word 'eskortka' (plural eskortki) can be found but it's not tremendously common....
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badmaash - 30 Aug 2017 / mafketis - 1 Sep 2017
SEXUAL AND PASSIONATE WORDS IN POLISH
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@ShawnH Jasiek is a name, she might be cheating on you lol...
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wildrover - 14 May 2011 / ActualPolishLad y - 20 Aug 2017
Polish diminuitive names
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Let's see, while I'm still on a roll: Malgorzata < Malgosia < Gosia (Voc. "Gosiu!") < Gocha/"Gochu!" Jakub...
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j mateja - 12 Feb 2011 / Lyzko - 15 Aug 2017
Pechowy? - Can someone translate this?
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jaki? pachowy...yea it make sense...
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gruntwork - 10 Aug 2017 / gregy741 - 10 Aug 2017
Best website to learn Polish from
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@newyorkpolish: These are the best free flashcards I found: ankiweb.net/shared/info/3199057698...
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mochadot18 - 19 Jul 2012 / freekarol - 8 Aug 2017
Caring/loving words in Polish?
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Merged: Love sayings How would you say something along the lines of "Welcome home, my sexy/attractive/hot boyfriend/man/lover!"...
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WannaLearn - 7 Jan 2007 / doggolover123 - 8 Aug 2017
How long to to learn Polish? In hours?
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There are more Polish living in Chicago than any other city in the world. Besides, Warsaw. Its...
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JiuJitsu - 5 Feb 2017 / Joker - 2 Aug 2017
Dwa vs. dwie in Polish
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[moved from] You have (you had) : jedna baba - dwie babie - trzy baby...
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tomek123 - 19 Aug 2007 / Ziemowit - 28 Jul 2017
Two funny videos. Native speakers in Poland caries a risk of learning strange accent.
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Merged: Black British Rapper Raps in Polish youtube.com/watch?v=Q19OOCZXx0U&t=33s...
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jwojcie - 4 Oct 2010 / haunnted - 26 Jul 2017
Hejka / Nara - a trendy youth greeting in Poland?
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That's one I've mainly heard in the south. I'm not fond of hejka, but nara sounds good....
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Polonius3 - 4 Dec 2011 / jon357 - 23 Jul 2017
Problems Polish People Have with Learning English
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I confirm, we do sometimes mix these words during spoken conversation....
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octopus39 - 29 May 2009 / Looker - 23 Jul 2017
Polish & French Grammar/Vocabulary
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Hi, myaomi.webutu.com the one and only vernaculary .... Have fun, linuxaomi...
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myjustyna - 20 Jun 2011 / linuxaomi - 23 Jul 2017
How to say this in Polish, any help greatly appreciated!
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@gumishu Thank you! Imagine me giving you are big high five please....
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JakeP - 21 Jul 2017 /
JakeP
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Meaning of Bejbe - a Polish girl said this to me
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It basically means attractive or babe but I'm from Essex and it's common to call your friends that...
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John578 - 11 Jun 2015 / Lilycnijenvnjcu - 10 Jul 2017
Learning Polish in India to find a job in Poland
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Why "vomit", PiotrOlsztyn? Please focus on the OP's questions...
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Aditya Bhardwaj - 5 Jul 2017 / Lyzko - 8 Jul 2017
Polish language grammar books
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Merged: Beginner for Polish Which is the best book for Polish beginning and also on fast track...
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pan_jurek - 16 May 2008 / piyush8460 - 8 Jul 2017
Too many English words in the Polish language!
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I wonder if the 'z prus' trees came from Danzig (Spruce)...
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Osiedle_Ruda - 2 Aug 2007 / rozumiemnic - 26 Jun 2017
Poles struggle with English vowels
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Numerous, in fact all, Polish students of English whom I've taught over the years never seem to grasp the...
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spiritus - 22 Jun 2017 / Lyzko - 23 Jun 2017
Writing time of day and currency amounts - in Poland and in the UK
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Bo Paryż częstą mody odmianą sie chlubi, a co Francuz wymyśli to Polak polubi. I've just...
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Polonius3 - 5 Jun 2017 / Ziemowit - 8 Jun 2017
American pancakes are not Poland's naleśniki!
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Understand sweet-potato pancakes or "yamcakes" are quite popular in your neck of the woods:-)...
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Polonius3 - 31 May 2017 / Lyzko - 3 Jun 2017
Anybody speak Ślunzok?
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How would one say in Silesian: Weź tę brudną łapę. Judging by what you wrote, Aniu, I'd say...
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Polonius3 - 22 Mar 2010 /
Polonius3
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Widespread diminutivisation in Polish hard for learners or not?
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Wow!! Never knew that. Learnin' stuff every day, dude! Keep it comin:-))...
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Polonius3 - 26 May 2017 / Lyzko - 27 May 2017
"Cup of coffee" translated in Poland as Kubek kawy. Why not a mug?
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This was the case with England too. The 'potteries' existed long before the porcelain production and as with...
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Polonius3 - 5 Mar 2015 / Atch - 26 May 2017
Learning A Language While Learning Polish?
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Merely a gentle word of caution. Learning TWO Slavic languages simultaneously could be a recipe for disaster. False friends...
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morphiadz - 20 May 2017 / Lyzko - 23 May 2017
Polish online slang phrases?
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"Babcia pierdzi, chlop smierdzi." lol (More of a silly old saw really, than a current slang phrase.)...
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NiuniaOlunia - 25 Feb 2014 / Lyzko - 15 May 2017
Polish Past Tense
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My usage of tą vs. tę (as the accusative) is as follows: I always use "tą" without reflecting...
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Ivonka - 31 Oct 2006 / Ziemowit - 11 May 2017
Proper Polish translation of "my love"
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Aha! I see.....
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Wiki_drew - 7 May 2017 / Lyzko - 9 May 2017
Going to learn the Polish Genitive Case
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Interesting reading all the above. I'm at the same stage as Indy was 2 years ago (would be nice...
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indy912 - 16 Aug 2014 / Murfieslaw - 9 May 2017
Any good English term for lewactwo and derivatives?
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That's a fairly full range of options. Adding a 'don't know' would cause problems in calculating an accurate...
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Polonius3 - 1 May 2017 / jon357 - 4 May 2017
"Czego się pan napije" meaning
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Merely wish to add that "napic" is ALWAYS going to use reflexive "sie" + genitive, while "wypic" requires neither:-)...
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OssiKabanossi - 24 Apr 2017 / Lyzko - 26 Apr 2017
Naming / Nicknames for Aleksandra or Alexandra?
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Feminine - Aleksandra - (no matter how it is spelt) will get called 'Ola', masculine Alexander will get called...
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Kasia84 - 22 Oct 2011 / terri - 26 Apr 2017
What are some loanwords in the Polish language?
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What about wielkopolska bejmy (money) or bimba (streetcar)? Supposedly German loans but from what?...
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monk - 17 Dec 2008 / mafketis - 23 Apr 2017
Translate handwritten document - my great grandfathers passport
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You bet, Delph! Been there, done that:-) It's still, I believe, the only country in Europe at least,...
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randyroman - 2 Apr 2017 / Lyzko - 11 Apr 2017
Polish - Absolute Beginner Questions. Study plan.
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Nor tell him that his Pilsner's "stały" and that his home has a pleasant "zapach":-))))!!! You'll quickly find...
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fullyalive - 7 Mar 2011 / Lyzko - 30 Mar 2017
Learning Polish via YouTube?
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I think that might be from the channel of the "easy polish" series. I've already done "polishpod101" 's "polish...
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potpottoptop - 18 Feb 2012 / soulreal - 25 Mar 2017
After / Po (conjunction in Polish)
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It does. The typical way of saying it is: Pozmywaliśmy/pozwymamy/pozmywajmy naczynia po obiedzie (posiłku, kolacji, śniadaniu)....
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Jan W - 20 Mar 2017 / Ziemowit - 21 Mar 2017
Wbijać, Wpadać, Filutka usage and translation?
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Wpadać - to come to one's place; Wbijać = wpadać; Odwalać - to behave like crazy....
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Buckeye - 14 Mar 2017 / Bobini - 14 Mar 2017
How to pronounce Polish name "Niedzolkowski"?
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You should also know that in Polish the correct spelling of your surname is rather: Niedziołkowski than Niedźiołkowski....
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Niedzolkowski - 7 Mar 2017 / Nathans - 7 Mar 2017
Polish Grammar quiz/puzzles:
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When I was in Poland many years ago, I visited Szczecin aka Stettin, on a day trip from Berlin....
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catsoldier - 1 Oct 2012 / Lyzko - 4 Mar 2017
Capitalisation in Polish language; uncapitalised car marques (fiat, buick, honda)?
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It is, but it doesn't hit you in the face quite as much as failing to capitalise a...
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Polonius3 - 5 Mar 2011 / Chemikiem - 3 Mar 2017
'stary pryk' - Translation Check - person from a story speaks Polish
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Well, thank you all for the help you provided :) I think this is all about played-out on...
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HGoshorn - 16 Feb 2017 /
HGoshorn
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feminine/masculine/neuter - Polish Grammar Question
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...although there's always MASCULINE "gość" just to throw things even further out of kilter, not contradicting what I posted...
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Sophaloaf - 23 Feb 2017 / Lyzko - 24 Feb 2017
About? - Polish Grammar; worried about the bill - martwi się rachunkiem. Instrumental case
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@NoToForeigners If the bill was already delivered you'd say "Kobieta martwi się rachunkiem"...
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Sophaloaf - 23 Feb 2017 / NoToForeigners - 23 Feb 2017
Personal Pronouns - Zaimki Osobowe
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That's a different ci, specifically the short dative form of ty. jak ci idzie nauka how you-dt...
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Chrzaszcz - 30 Nov 2011 / mafketis - 23 Feb 2017
I'm a Romanian trying to learn Polish
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Gumishu's a native Polish speaker, therefore, you can rely on her advice! The sounds in any Slavic language are...
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InceptioN - 15 Feb 2017 / Lyzko - 16 Feb 2017
Just started dating a woman from Poland; how to learn Polish language?
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Merged: Help learning Polish in Gdynia I have just started working in Poland (native English speaker). ...
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muttley84 - 22 Apr 2014 / MBShrekito - 16 Feb 2017
Help with correct Polish grammar - "Wojownik Warszawa" or "Warszawa Wojownik"?
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it just sounds like Captain Planet ("Kapitan Planeta"). stiff and unnaturally if you ask me. "Warszawski wojownik" or "Warszawski...
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geopetlas - 2 Dec 2016 / RubasznyRumcajs - 13 Feb 2017
Stworzyć and Utworzyć
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I'm from Poland and... It exists in order to create (sth). - [To] Istnieje, by tworzyć (coś). It...
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jon357 - 22 Oct 2012 / toucan - 11 Feb 2017
How many words does the Polish language have?
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Perhaps though, substitute "word" (słowa) with "concept" (pojęcie) and it will become clear that utterances aka words may be...
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smurf - 27 Jul 2011 / Lyzko - 10 Feb 2017
Improving Polish reading comprehension and vocabulary. A downloadable collection of passages?
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Merged: Polish to English Bilingual Material? Hi there, does anybody know any good Polish to English Bilingual...
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myjustyna - 11 May 2011 / newyorkpolish - 2 Feb 2017
Nice to meet you all. I have a question about Poland's Accents?
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Perhaps some can distinguish between those two sounds, but the ability to produce them correctly is another matter entirely:-)...
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rosebery2 - 29 Jan 2017 / Lyzko - 30 Jan 2017
Polish regional accents?
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Never heard anyone but some undereducated people say it that way and i speak Greater Polish. Greater Polish means...
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Polonius3 - 29 Jun 2010 / NoToForeigners - 30 Jan 2017
"Wszystko w porządku?" - How do you Say? I can't hear the "w" sound.
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Sometimes, certain consonants sound as though they are merged with the following letter! Wszystko w porządku looks "phonetically" like...
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newyorkpolish - 30 Jan 2017 / Lyzko - 30 Jan 2017
Which is the BEST, EASIEST to learn & most helpful"POLISH FOR FOREIGNERS"course?
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I know the grammar in and out, and have heard Polish spoken correctly since a small kid. But...
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Marina1993 - 9 Jan 2010 / Bejma - 22 Jan 2017
"A" and "I" usage in Polish language
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That's not a sentence. the first and third ands are definitely i, the second... depends on how the...
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Semsem - 26 Sep 2010 / mafketis - 20 Jan 2017
Listening to music and learning Polish
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My Dad's Filipinki album puts me in the mood. "Jedziemy Autostopem" is my fave. The girls enunciate...
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rafik - 12 Apr 2008 / Bejma - 18 Jan 2017
Listening to a CD is not working - I want to learn Polish?
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Sit at a table with a few college educated Poles (educated Poles speak slower, and very clearly). Throw...
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pauljames - 8 May 2012 / Bejma - 18 Jan 2017
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