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Talk:List of common phrases in various languages
Re: Japanese

?à?µ?à?µ (moshi moshi) should only be used on the telephone; it's not a general "hello," and the article should reflect this in some way. ?¡?ú?Í (konnichiwa) is probably better here.

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For some reason the top left cell of this table (A1 which should be blank or say "Language") isn't coming out right (it shifts the entire row to the left); or when it does someone edits back out.  Or maybe my browser is the only one that notices this? - Justfred
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I know there are a bunch of other polytranslated bizarre phrases on the 'net; maybe links would be appropriate? - [[:justfred|justfred]]
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Maybe we should stop using this "pseudo-English" pronunciation system and agree on some more coherent one?
This problem applies to all Wikipedia pages involving pronunciation, not only "common phrases" --[[:Taw|Taw]]
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One could use [[SAMPA]]. -- [[Karl Palmen]]
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:One could, and I rather suspect one should. I've added such to the French section for starters. [[user:Brion VIBBER|Brion VIBBER]]

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Dutch nee is said to be pronounced [[:Common_phrases_in_different_languages/neh|/neh]]/, but how do you pronounce [[:Common_phrases_in_different_languages/neh|/neh]]/? As "nay", or "knee", or something else? -- [[:SJK|SJK]]
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Note on the edit conflict <tt>&</tt><tt>amp;</tt> bug that's been rearing its head here; I have fixed this in CVS and asked Jimbo to upgrade the running software. The newer version also includes a diff display in the edit conflict screen, which should be a great help on these long pages... [[user:Brion VIBBER|Brion VIBBER]] 2002/03/26