Re: particles and the transitivity of verbs

necoandjeff wrote:
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(B> "Cindy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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(B>>Curt Fischer wrote:
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(B>>>Please weight the advise of those more
(B>>>qualified much more heavily than mine.
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(B>><kyaaa!> what happened to your English?
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(B> Could use a comma after qualified perhaps but this is perfectly acceptable
(B> and understandable English in this context.
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(BIn your world, it may be.  I am sure many ESLers are in wonder quietly.
(B You forgot a comma in your sentence too.
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(BI didn't do finding his fault or any nitpicking.  I can not prove
(Bscientifically or write a long theory like you do; however, I have a
(Bfeeling that Curt must be improving his Japanese a lot (you saw my
(Bcomplimenting his okuyukashisa, didn't you?) so that his English is
(Bmessed up.  I kinda like it as well. I am perceiving it with positive
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(BHowever, do you know why Curt knows that his Japanese sucks?  It is
(Bbecause he knows that he hasn't mastered it yet.  He is aware that there
(Bis a lot more to learn, and there are people better than he is.  That
(Bidea helps him be okuyukashii.  It's a virtue in the Japanese culture
(Bbut not in the low-context and individualistic culture.
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(BLooks like I am getting an A on psychology.  I will know it for sure on
(BThursday.