Barry, I personally find this insulting as I feel that Russian and Czech, being Slavic languages are but a shadow on the original and now existent Polish...
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Barry Turner (Journal...
bturner@...
Dec 12, 2012 11:02 pm
Dear Each I have just been explaining to my new colleagues how important it was in training school to pronounce our Russian correctly. My tutor told me that...
53418
lenardaszymczak
Dec 12, 2012 10:52 pm
A Polish family personal history with maps and brief historical records, including maps, of the changes affecting Poland and the colonies. The history itself,...
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Barbara M.
bwbm5...
Dec 12, 2012 8:23 pm
Hi Dan. The word os "pupa " the oo sound of u is short in Polish. No long vowels. One diminutive is pupka - not an explosive "K", but it is pronounced. Another...
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lenardaszymczak
Dec 12, 2012 7:50 pm
No, said same as in English, but poopka. But poocha would be a more nice way of saying it, a more polite refined way. Also depends on which dialect or...
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ed Bator
edijadzia
Dec 12, 2012 5:35 pm
This is not "no no " word. It is used mostly by mothers when talking to children. Word d..... is considered = rough, but graduated to more acceptable form is...
53414
godanford
Dec 12, 2012 5:09 pm
I really don't have a one-track mind, but I do have another question on this particular topic. I've been told that the K in pupka is soft, so that it sounds...
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Krystyna Mew
krystynamew
Dec 12, 2012 11:33 am
Absolutely brilliant photos! Thanks for sharing. Krystyna Mew ... Absolutely brilliant photos! Thanks for sharing. Krystyna Mew From: Lucyna Artymiuk...
Correction - I should have said BOOK not film ! Kind regards, Krystyna Dear Group, I thought you may be interested in learning of the launch (in Delhi,...
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Krystyna Szypowska
szypowska
Dec 12, 2012 1:26 am
Dear Group, I thought you may be interested in learning of the launch (in Delhi, India) of this new movie: Among our members featured is: Franciszek Herzog of...
53409
antoni530
Dec 11, 2012 4:40 pm
John, yes, sorry as I thought I sent you the contact to redakcja Tygodnika Polskiego here in UK. It is redakcja@... As you know you open...
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John Halucha
john.halucha
Dec 11, 2012 3:28 pm
Thank you very much for the link and the background on the publisher, Janusz. Using the archive it is easy to find issues 45(123) through 9(137) [Nov. 13, 2010...
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Stanislaw Zwierzynski
zwierzinski1957
Dec 11, 2012 3:23 pm
Dear Andrew! Now Dolhinow = Dolginowo, little town (or big village) in Wilejski rajon (region), Minsk oblast (county), Belaras In ...
53406
Stanislaw Zwierzynski
zwierzinski1957
Dec 11, 2012 3:23 pm
Dear Andrew! Now Dolhinow = Dolginowo, little town (or big village) in Wilejski rajon (region), Minsk oblast (county), Belaras In ...
53405
Stanislaw Zwierzynski
zwierzinski1957
Dec 11, 2012 2:35 pm
Dear Andrew Look Radzima site http://www.radzima.org/ru/object_comm/3224.html#comm2207 There are some Pols, who search roots as you. But must to know language....
53404
Dan Ford
godanford
Dec 11, 2012 1:48 pm
I have been told that the gold reserves smuggled out of Poland in 1939 were, in the end, transferred (by the British, presumably) to the Warsaw regime in 1945,...
53403
Andrew Stephen
livinginexile73
Dec 11, 2012 3:13 am
Oops, I forgot to sign off. AndrewSydney Australia. To: Kresy-Siberia@yahoogroups.com From: helen.bitner@... Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2012 13:05:51 +0000 ...
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Andrew Stephen
livinginexile73
Dec 11, 2012 3:13 am
Welcome Andrew. My family were from also from Dolhinow, and I know another KS member in the USA was also from this town. To: Kresy-Siberia@yahoogroups.com ...
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JanZ
zajaczkowski...
Dec 10, 2012 11:06 pm
John, The Tygodnik Polski is published by Pan Mleczko, who owns a chain of Polish delicatessens in West London. Pan Mleczko was a deportee, and his father was...
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andrew.nadolski
Dec 10, 2012 3:08 pm
Thank-you...
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Lucyna Artymiuk
lucyna_98
Dec 10, 2012 3:00 pm
706216 Nadolski Wiktor 06.04.1923 kpr. / LAC Bez specjalnoúci 1987 Allestree Derby DE22 UK Service number...
53398
andrew.nadolski
Dec 10, 2012 2:42 pm
Hi Lucyna Wiktor Nadolski is my Uncle, my Father's oldest brother. Unfortunately I cannot speak, or read Polsh so don't know what the words after his name...
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Lucyna Artymiuk
lucyna_98
Dec 10, 2012 2:33 pm
Any of these your family? 793103 Nadolski Tadeusz 22.01.1902 kpr. / LAC...
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andrew.nadolski
Dec 10, 2012 2:16 pm
... his appreciation of the Kresy-Siberia Virtual Museum which for him illustrates the stories told to him by his father. He he has just started researching...
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Sylvia Zukowska
z.zukowska@...
Dec 10, 2012 1:39 pm
Jurek I am very inerested in your reserch and may be able to give you some information. Looking forward to contact. Best wishes Zdsislawa Zukowska Trowbridge ...
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Helen Bitner
helenbitner
Dec 10, 2012 1:05 pm
Please welcome new member Andrew to the group. He wanted to express his appreciation of the Kresy-Siberia Virtual Museum which for him illustrates the stories...
53393
Dan Ford
godanford
Dec 10, 2012 11:18 am
That would be correct. Each state is wholly independent (at least for the nonce) in such matters. ... The joke among WW2 scholars is that American high school...
53392
Julian Plowy
julek2205
Dec 10, 2012 9:40 am
Sorry I have no information Julek...
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Julian Plowy
julek2205
Dec 10, 2012 9:38 am
If I am not mistaken in the US, a number of years ago, the same thing happened regarding the school curriculum. The Polish community did file some kind of law...
