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There is no "l" sound in Japanese so that all foreign words with "l" are pronounced with an "r".

The nursery rhymes are written in English and in their native tongue side by side - trying to decipher the foreign words with reference to the English becomes a game in itself.

At a touch-screen display, I came across a boy with his father — they seemed to be of Arabic descent and talked in French — who were trying to match foreign words with their origins.

Whatever the cause, it means that you can sometimes guess the meaning of foreign words with accuracy better than chance; it can also influence the nicknames given to people, so that, like Humpty Dumpty, they actually reflect your appearance.

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To me it was just another foreign word with a disappointing number of Vs and Ks.

Turkish: Iyi Sanslar (pronounced -- ee-yi Shans-la. Welsh Pob lwc. Sanskrit: Shubhamasthu. Associate the foreign word with a word in your language that sounds similar (preferably with a mental image).

Sometimes the characters who are foreign speak with an accent which is phonetically reproduced; or one or two foreign phrases are used along with English sentences; or foreign words are used with English translations in parentheses after them.

Use italics for foreign words and phrases (with roman translation in brackets); poetry and scientific names.

The preprocessing of proposed methodology is limited to extract foreign words, emoticons and elongated words with their appropriate sentiments.

What to do with foreign words in English is a conundrum, and there are many such conundrums in English.

Berl & his wife did not recognize him & had trouble understanding his Yiddish which was mixed with foreign words.

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