Posts Tagged ‘questions’
Jun
Jun
Italian questions
We’re coving the 10 most important things to know to get by in Italian. Monday we looked at Italian greetings. And Wednesday we looked at the common courtesies. Today, we’ll look at the third thing on the list: asking questions.
3. Questions
I already wrote a somewhat more detailed post about the Italian question words…
Jun
Jun
Lithuanian questions
In anticipation of a coming trip to Lithuania this fall, I wanted to learn a little about the language. I decided this would be a good opportunity for me to put my list of the 10 most important things to know, to get by in any language to the test.
We’ve already learned some Lithuanian…
Jun
Jun
When and how to use зачем and почему
While studying Russian last year, I remember learning the word почему means “why” and then later learning the word зачем and that it also means “why”…. In the absence of a clear definition at the time, I just made the assumption that it’s a stylistic thing and started swapping them in use to try