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	A few words -"widzisz" and "mokro"... Curious about usage 8 - It doesn't mean "to see" it means 'you see' or 'you are seeing'. It's wet... LanguageSemsem - 23 Jan 2010 SzwedwPolsce - 23 Jan 2010
	Declension of town names in prepositional phrases in Polish 19 - It did. But what I am trying to tell there is that the Polish name of the city... Languagemusicwriter - 18 Jan 2010 Ziemowit - 22 Jan 2010
	Polish Polka Music: Question About A Common Phrase 9 - Yeah Nice to hear that somebody else is a Daddy Blaz fan too. Billy B.... LanguageGlarryg - 21 Mar 2009 mosscode98 - 21 Jan 2010
	Etymologia łuny 7 - Lorenc I don't think it is a cognate - it's rather a borrowing maybe through other Slavic language -... LanguageLorenc - 17 Jan 2010 gumishu - 18 Jan 2010
	popełnić (extended usage)? 4 - 'popełnić' means also 'to write a piece of literature', for example "popełniłem ten wiersz po dwóch piwach"... LanguagePolonius3 - 16 Jan 2010 piaskowy - 17 Jan 2010
	Anglos don't distinguish kasza from Kasia? 18 - Its funny you say this because I was walking around saying little pig instead of please.... LanguagePolonius3 - 30 Dec 2009 lowfunk99 - 17 Jan 2010
	Pronunciation of "lepiej" 13 - thanks for that, its coming together, i'm working my way through these conjugations. they take a bit of getting... Languagechaza - 15 Jan 2010 chaza - 16 Jan 2010
	WHICH AUNT IS THE WUJENKA IN POLISH? 8 - Come on people, these names are hardly ever used in contemporary Polish, it's just wuj/ciotka. Read what Krzysztof wrote... LanguagePolonius3 - 1 Jul 2008 strzyga - 13 Jan 2010
	że & iż 16 - I speak ;) maybe not so often but it happens. In written language is quite common.... LanguagePolonius3 - 10 Jan 2010 nana - 13 Jan 2010
	Can accidentally using the wrong gender form cause offence? 23 - Wow, you're doing great! Not a single mistake :) co to jest "upierdliwość "? I've just come... LanguageCrazy Toad - 15 Aug 2009 strzyga - 11 Jan 2010
	'ucha' 18 - chaza No, it is not a diminutive because there is a Polish word mucha, which means a fly. The... Languagechaza - 9 Jan 2010 Michal - 10 Jan 2010
	"There will always be a Poland" in Polish 8 - Pretty sure its kiedy my żyjemy...... LanguagePolishProverbs - 6 Jan 2010 Some Guy - 8 Jan 2010
	udać, udać się "confusion" 5 - Yup.... Languagetonywob - 7 Jan 2010 learn polish - 8 Jan 2010
	Which preposition for 'at'? 2 57 - I have read this whole thread and I think your main problem is that you're trying to see... Languagechaza - 1 Jan 2010 cinek - 6 Jan 2010
	DECLENSIONS (the difference between suffixes) 11 - ..to which I might (re-)add that German is no less difficult, but for different reasons. See "Off Topic" message... LanguageOhamer - 2 Jan 2010 Lyzko - 4 Jan 2010
	Pol/Eng Dictionary for Mobile Phones 15 - Try to download a free Polish-English dictionary for mobile phones from: Lexitools It has been tested on Sony Ericsson... LanguagePolskaDoll - 12 Sep 2007 Tasiemski - 4 Jan 2010
	doing / making - the difference? 20 - Strzyga, Proszę bardzo a JA dziękuję CI za twoją pomóc! Zresztą nie poprawie napisałem słowo. Powinnie być... Languagechaza - 30 Dec 2009 Lyzko - 2 Jan 2010
	ch - antychryst - chłeb 13 - Michal it does not come from the Anglo-Saxon loaf - Slavic chleb and English loaf come from... Languagemateinone - 10 Dec 2009 gumishu - 2 Jan 2010
	Abbreviations for days in Polish 2 - There are no formal rules. Some of the used forms are: poniedziałek – pon., pn. wtorek – wt.,... Languageeb2 - 7 Jan 2008 z_darius - 8 Jan 2008
	About usage of the special Polish letters: ą ć ę ł ń ó ś ż ź 2 - 'zwrotow' you can't find this one ('zwrotów'), because it's not in it's basic form (singular, first case -... LanguageFlameX - 17 Aug 2007 glowa - 17 Aug 2007
	Ideas of messianism of Adam Mickiewicz - more info needed 20 - I shall agree with you. Heretics such as Mickiewicz were enough damageful. But as to his intuition of... Languagepreview - 7 Dec 2006 truhlei - 17 Jul 2007

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