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Came across this website the other day. www.supermemo.net. You can enroll for a beginners online course. It cost... »»

Gwara is the dialect, Pol3. A Ślązak is a man from Silesia and a woman is Ślązaczka.... »»

Polonius3: I've found many Poles really freaked out by black gehtto speech. never heard of that. You are... »»

try this site with the www first: translatica.pl/ - it is excellent! »»

Yes...Of course...There are so many English words in Polish language....It is also the second most spoken Slavic language,... »»

Hi, It is not so difficult to understand how Polish works if you have a good teacher.... »»

I speak a little of both - if I had to choose between learning either, I would choose... »»

Lexitools is the answer Try lexitools.com and send me your comments. Michal »»

Being Chinese yourself, I'm not surprised »»

Thank you all very much for your answers! :-DD »»

thank you for this!! »»

I suppose the patient had died by the time they found them...? »»

I am looking for a person,who wants to learn Polish.I can help you,if you want!I have a problem... »»

Excerpts from 'Linguistics across historical and geographical boundaries' The function of prefixation in the assignment of... »»

D.W.: kurwa mac Kurwa mać --> Kurwa jego mać Literary his mother is a whore. Used to... »»

thanx, gumishu:-) Silly me, Ja jem, ty jesz, on je.. »»

......same with singing to the praises of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe to a bunch of inner city Turks... »»

Maybe she thinks you should trim your nails (and possibly teeth) ;-) »»

Rosetta Stone can be helpful for people that do not live in-country. Mainly because the voices you... »»

Hey Wojt, You are a lifesaver! I've been using my laptop for a year and... »»

Yeah there is for sure only a 10 day basic and a 30 day Level 1 in Pimsleur... »»

I too found the Poles whom I encountered, first of all, delighted to hear that a foreigner could... »»

krazy krawiec: I know dzięki is thanks and temu I knew as "ago".. like sto lat temu.. Temu... »»

mroddities: ARE THESE TO SAY TO A MAN OR A WOMAN? Depends on which of them you mean.... »»

marqoz: Send a script to Hollywood and they call you Names? ;) (but thanks for advice) »»

The easiest way that I learned "się" is that is it used for the reflexive. »»

I have this book ,How to show you the book? »»

Kubelek: English gives us a few contrasting pairs between nationality and ethnicity, notably with the -ish countries: Spanish... »»

marqoz: No sane scientist could say they were speaking Polish dialect. What the ethnologist tried to do was... »»

beelzebub: A girlfriend is anything but a free way to learn. In fact in most ways it will... »»

Amathyst: Who cares? People do actually use "Brit" as if they are offending these days...Personally I prefer to... »»

musicwriter: Browar means brewery. browar is also slang for beer - kupiłem pięć browarów - I bought 5... »»

tonywob: Gah bloody Rapidshare is doing its best to make me pay to download Maybe ozzzy is selling... »»

shewolf: I notice some Polish words are similar to Spanish. Why is that? Might have a latin/french root.... »»

Dziekuje bardzo mocno :) Pozdrawiam :) »»

Could anybody get this book in pdf type? Thanks :) »»

A modern kitchen furniture guide, this article aims to assist you with practical aspects of kitchen space and... »»

WhiteEagle Polish grammar seems difficult, especially with the case system but most Slovanic Languages have the same thing... »»

I agree. However, how "basic" is basic? It's a fact that more 'grammar' is required to form a... »»

Polonius3: In America one sometimes hears Russians called 'the Russkies' (dunno how you spell it: Roosky, Ruskee?). Is... »»

nitpickingly...a zając is a hare; a rabbit is a królik. Except for the jackrabbit of the Wild West... »»

Here's something equally interesting - an international simplified Slavic language similar to Slovio but without artificial words. Every... »»

Interesting article about borrowed words in Slavic languages from other cultures, you can read more about it here,... »»

My friends dog is names Kubus »»

Gary Barlow - Saucepans Barniski ;D »»

Let's make it easier and just say 'Zaraz!' = Just a moment! ))))) »»

Ziemowit: A ty musisz tę swoje dobrą myśl położyć, ---[sorry, sorry, I don't understand sentence, though I do... »»

Polonius3: I was wondering whether you knew of any listing of Polish nominal suffixes I can't recall any... »»

Thanks, gumishu (....and also more correct Polish probably)!!! :-) »»

brat przyrodni, siostra przyrodnia »»

Hey everyone, Just wanted to pop back in and say I haven't given up, and the more... »»

yes :) Thanks, gumishu »»

Hi! It is possible, but I'm guessing it depends what network you're connected to - if it's cable... »»

Ziemowit: "Polak, Węgier, dwa bratanki i do szabli i do szklanki" When I was in Budapest in... »»

Thanks for the links everyone. I realised doing some of the tests that I have a... »»

Lorenc: I find google translate just amazing. Automatic translation has always been a hugely difficult problem but now... »»

Of course there is no one translation of 'loser', it's not any kind of basic semantic category like... »»

I speak French with a Dublin accent, wonder is it possible to do the same with Polish? »»

Semsem: widzisz It doesn't mean "to see" it means 'you see' or 'you are seeing'. Semsem: mokro... »»

NooNoo: ou learn how to ask for a cloakroom ticket and it doesn't say this is also the... »»