29th June 2007, 04:42 PM
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| Re: Buggers ! Quote:
Originally Posted by Addy One funny thing about the book is the expressions Card takes from Portuguese, like gíria (Brazilian Portuguese for slang), and neh, which we use very frequently in the same sense he used in the book (only it's spelled né). | I believe that comes from the fact that Card spent two years in Brazil, serving a mission for his church. |
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