Monday, April 2, 2007

Pattycakeonline Practice

Like all languages, in English there are many different words for the same thing and that word is used depends on your location. For example, in Spain and Ecuador also, they use the word pool. But in Mexico they use the word pool. In Ecuador, we have not only different but very influential English words of the Quichua language too. I want to share some differences that are native to Ecuador.

AMARC is on her arm.

Taita is a word for dad or father

A jacket is a jacket

a pen is a pen or pen CHAn stylographic t is a pen. Colcah

cobilla is a blanket or

Pito is the sound of carriage (car) horn Makes Parking Lot is a parking lot. Guagua is a word for child

Quichwa Arrarray is Something You Say When You are very hot

Achachay is Something You Say When You are very cold Along with words, the people of Quito Have Different Ways of speaking as well. Some you already know, like the frequency of Adding diminutives like "little water or little child." Also, Sometimes Some People Have A change in Pronunciation with the letter "ll". Street (cay-yay) is Pronounced " cay-jay. "

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