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That last bit looked Arabic. Ramses' street. I guess Ramsy St. was once inhabited by Egyptians, till Kylie and Jason moved in. I'd have probably moved out , too. You guys watch that show more than we...

DDT's got a signature now! Is that the slogan on the car license plates in the State of The Food Is Not Bad Really? If so, where on earth do you fit the bloody license number?

There was a woman in my French class who'd make zero effort to shed her Aussie accent. No, I'm not saying one's native accent should be undetectable. I'm merely saying that the target language's...

Obviously, insensitivity does need to be addressed. But there is a difference between insensitivity and fascism. If not in principal, in degree. And we're all insensitive to some degree.
And on the...

Unfortunately though, these days it's never the Italians who run the Italian restaurants. It's some businessman getting trigger happy with the 2 minute frozen pasta packs.
But, Leichardt is Kicking...

I've heard statistics at around 6% of the population being Asian. But if one was to find statistics for Asians a given 'city' (hence excluding outer semi country suburban areas) population, looking...

I saw an (alleged) Chinese man in the bush today. Reading this thread reminded me of the irony of slurs toward Asians in Australia. Why irony? Many 'Asians' here are more Aussie than white people...

In Australia things aren't (at least, weren't) as emotionally charged as other places. Aussies couldn't give a flying f@#k about nothin'. There are always extremes of course. The police kill...

My friends and I mock each other with words that in other mouths, we simply would not trust. Or, we use the terms in affectionate expression. But... we've been provided with evidence of each other's...

Fuck you.[/quote]You spelt it wrong. It's f@#$%&*k you! And you call yourself a linguist. :roll:

I bought a second-hand German grammar book from 1969. It didn't even mention the 'du' (informal) form of 'you' :o. Only 'sie' (formal). It's 'so anal' by today's standards. Though it probably was...

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[quote\]Eh? Canada is a country too. But that's pretty bad, anyway.[quote\]
The guy may have initially thought Australia was a TOWN in Canada.But when the clue came that Australia...

In response to the original question of British reference to Indians.The only source I have is television programs.There is a British show called 'The Kumars' which is done by Indians.I'm sure they...