"Ed" <gwbush@whitehouse.gov> wrote in message
news:bbfhi9$joi$1@cobalt01.janis.or.jp...
> I still can't understand my father-in-law. I guess he's a nice enough
bloke,
> but he couples his "meishi, neru, furo" vocabulary with liberal doses of
the
> local dialect (e.g. goosou = gochisosama) and a severe case of
> mushmouthitis.

Ha, at least your father in law doesn't speak hatoma ben. Try a couple "puni
paaren ken dooya (fune haitte kita)" and "uiparu biribaa (uehara ni itta)"
then tell me about your little dialect problems.

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Regards,
Ryan Ginstrom