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: Triangle Grammar Guide

Word nerd reading: Untranslatable expressions

By Pam_Nelson

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I saw this feature in the March issue of Reader's Digest: Eight expressions that ought to exist in our native tongue but don't. The excerpt comes from a travel site called Matador Network.

My favorite is "jayus" from Indonesian: "a joke so poorly told and so unfunny that one cannot help but laugh." Check out the list of "20 Awesomely Untranslatable Words from Around the World" by Jason Wire.

Full post as published by Triangle Grammar Guide on February 09, 2011 (boomark / email).

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