Language Log: Kein Durchgang
Multilingual sign near the entrance to a toilet at the Cologne Main train station, posted by Simon on douban, via Joel Martinsen: I trust that the Germans who posted this sign knew very well what they...
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Guy Freeman sent in this photograph of a beer advertisement in Hong Kong: I took one look at the ad and thought to myself, "Hmmmm. This is phony Cantonese. It's basically just Mandarin with a couple...
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