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enk
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by enk » Thu Oct 26, 2006 9:24 am
scoobymcdoo wrote:I'm still waiting for the 'mummy' instead of the 'äiti'! Oh well, one day...at least I have a name I suppose!
Heh, you could be my poor sister-in-law, whose kid learned to call her äiti
from my kids calling me äiti. She's Japanese and my brother is American
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Gonna be a long day coming before she hears "mommy" out of that
kid's mouth
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karen
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by karen » Thu Oct 26, 2006 9:38 am
llewellyn wrote: I suppose you better use your own common sense as far as possible.
That is the best advice. Follow your instincts because you know your child better than anyone else does. I'm not just talking about language either.
