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Thread: Tiger and Dragon decks Post: Tiger and Dragon decks I've never tried subs2SRS (as I'm still plodding through the Core 6000 series and want to stay focused) but I tried downloading one of your decks and was really impressed. Thanks for sharing and good ... |
Floatingweed5 | Learning resources | 38 | 10,718 | 2010-10-28, 7:44 am | ||
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Thread: Unreal Anki Post: Unreal Anki "Hooollllly Shiiit!" My favourite one from Quake 3 - Said in capture the flag when you killed someone within a few feet of the flag to stop them scoring a point. I nearly fell from my chair when I fi... |
Floatingweed5 | Learning resources | 37 | 11,080 | 2010-10-16, 3:17 pm | ||
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Thread: Mark all hard first time? Post: Mark all hard first time? For new or reasonably new cards I tend to look at the number of days before next review and ask myself how long I think I can remember the answer. I then grade on that basis. This tends to naturally p... |
Floatingweed5 | Remembering the Kanji | 13 | 3,108 | 2010-04-03, 8:37 pm | ||
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Thread: Breaking Into Video Game Translation Post: Breaking Into Video Game Translation This article might be of interest to some people in the forum... http://kotaku.com/5493934/how-to-break-i...n-business |
Floatingweed5 | JLPT, Jobs & College in Japan | 24 | 8,286 | 2010-03-16, 10:18 am | ||
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Thread: Any good info, learning material about architecture in japanese...? Post: Any good info, learning material about architectur... I previously enjoyed following Pingmag. http://pingmag.jp/J/ It's closed now, but all the articles are still up in Japanese and English. I also subscribe to Japan Architect, although it's VERY expe... |
Floatingweed5 | Learning resources | 8 | 4,995 | 2010-03-02, 5:33 pm | ||
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Thread: Steve Wonder and Language Learning Post: Steve Wonder and Language Learning mc2mc Wrote:do me a favor - get a wife, some kids, a full-time job, and then try to balance that with language study. If you can do that, I'll be all ears for your advice. wow... just wow... |
Floatingweed5 | Learning resources | 44 | 5,870 | 2010-02-06, 10:00 pm | ||
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Thread: When will it ever stop??? Post: When will it ever stop??? Quick extract from wikipedia (see full link below)... A 1995 study estimated the vocabulary size of college-educated speakers at about 17,000 word families, and that of first-year college students (h... |
Floatingweed5 | General discussion | 46 | 10,988 | 2010-02-01, 3:19 pm | ||
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Thread: Coming to a junction in learning, where to next? Post: Coming to a junction in learning, where to next? Worth mentioning the first Harry Potter book too. The Japanese and English ebooks, and the japanese unabridged audio book are available online in the usual places for copy/ pasting into flashcards. M... |
Floatingweed5 | Learning resources | 11 | 2,125 | 2010-01-08, 8:49 am | ||
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Thread: Loving My R4 Post: Loving My R4 Good place to start... http://www.mrbass.org/nintendoDS/ Not been updated for a while, though. |
Floatingweed5 | General discussion | 63 | 10,353 | 2009-12-28, 7:14 am | ||
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Thread: Hardsubbing japanese subs Post: Hardsubbing japanese subs These are great products but require a mac. http://www.bitfield.se/isubtitle/index.html http://www.bitfield.se/submerge/index.html Someone else will have to help on the PC side... |
Floatingweed5 | Learning resources | 6 | 2,876 | 2009-07-09, 9:40 am | ||
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Thread: The meaning of が particle. Post: The meaning of が particle. @Brittswimmer1y6 I can't say which one is more natural (would have to ask a native speaker - and she's currently sleeping) but my book-learned understanding is that は finds it's way into such sentenc... |
Floatingweed5 | The Japanese language | 89 | 17,857 | 2009-06-09, 8:16 pm | ||
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Thread: The meaning of が particle. Post: The meaning of が particle. @kyotokanji The sentence "kyotokanjiは好きです" is possible in the right context. As is "kyotokanjiは出来ます" or even just "出来ます" or "好きです" with no particle. A student will meet sentences like this early in h... |
Floatingweed5 | The Japanese language | 89 | 17,857 | 2009-06-09, 7:30 pm | ||
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Thread: The meaning of が particle. Post: The meaning of が particle. Codexus Wrote:Lol, the original poster is going to be so confused with those explanations. You're right. And you've given the best advice. Even I'm confused, and I'm reasonably comfortable with the to... |
Floatingweed5 | The Japanese language | 89 | 17,857 | 2009-06-09, 4:19 pm | ||
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Thread: The meaning of が particle. Post: The meaning of が particle. mentat_kgs Wrote:The problem here is that you are trying to understand a set of rules that don't exist. "Grammar study" vs "No grammar study" is well discussed elsewhere on the forum, so I don't want ... |
Floatingweed5 | The Japanese language | 89 | 17,857 | 2009-06-09, 3:24 pm | ||
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Thread: The meaning of が particle. Post: The meaning of が particle. The best (i.e most readable) article I ever read on the subject was in the book "Making Sense of Japanese: What the Textbooks Don't Tell You" by Jay Rubin. It's worth picking up the book, but in the m... |
Floatingweed5 | The Japanese language | 89 | 17,857 | 2009-06-09, 2:21 pm | ||
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Thread: Offline iKnow? Post: Offline iKnow? If you are going to develop software for commercial reasons, keep in mind that iKnow and Anki are both extremely strong products (Anki for SRS, iKnow for content) and that they are free to use (funded... |
Floatingweed5 | Learning resources | 4 | 2,731 | 2009-05-09, 5:56 am | ||
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Thread: Stop after finishing? Post: Stop after finishing? With Nukemarine. I'm 1.5 years finished and the reviews are 10-20 per day. It takes minutes to finish and I have no trouble recognizing, recalling or writing kanji when I'm language studying. Stick wi... |
Floatingweed5 | Remembering the Kanji | 55 | 8,371 | 2009-04-24, 2:25 am | ||
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Thread: iPhone Apps for Studying Japanese Post: iPhone Apps for Studying Japanese Jarvik7 Wrote:Floatingweed5 Wrote:Jarvik7 Wrote:Are you seriously suggesting that people learn from machine generated speech? Worked for Stephen Hawking... He USES machine speech because he can no lon... |
Floatingweed5 | Learning resources | 210 | 55,881 | 2009-03-11, 2:34 pm | ||
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Thread: iPhone Apps for Studying Japanese Post: iPhone Apps for Studying Japanese Jarvik7 Wrote:Are you seriously suggesting that people learn from machine generated speech? Worked for Stephen Hawking... |
Floatingweed5 | Learning resources | 210 | 55,881 | 2009-03-11, 2:23 pm | ||
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Thread: iPhone Apps for Studying Japanese Post: iPhone Apps for Studying Japanese Floatingweed5 Wrote:(In theory) if you created a blank audio file (say 10 seconds), copied and pasted your japanese sentence into the artist tag and your english translation into the song title tag, t... |
Floatingweed5 | Learning resources | 210 | 55,881 | 2009-03-11, 12:29 pm | ||
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Thread: iPhone Apps for Studying Japanese Post: iPhone Apps for Studying Japanese I wonder if there is any language learning potential in the new voiceover feature in the ipod shuffle. (Essentially it speaks the name of the artist and song title to you in any of 14 different langua... |
Floatingweed5 | Learning resources | 210 | 55,881 | 2009-03-11, 11:23 am | ||
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Thread: NHK World now on Sky TV (UK) Post: NHK World now on Sky TV (UK) I read somewhere that the multilingual function isn't available on sky. It's pretty frustrating. |
Floatingweed5 | Learning resources | 3 | 3,060 | 2009-01-19, 4:46 pm | ||
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Thread: NHK World now on Sky TV (UK) Post: NHK World now on Sky TV (UK) Apologies if this is old news. Couldn't see anything with a quick search. I was channel-hopping at the weekend and I noticed that NHK World is now broadcasting on Sky channel 516 (UK). It's broadcast... |
Floatingweed5 | Learning resources | 3 | 3,060 | 2009-01-19, 4:22 pm | ||
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Thread: iKnow Post: iKnow This has been reported and acknowledged in the support section - however it's a holiday weekend in Japan this weekend and I expect that it may take another few days before the site admins can locate a... |
Floatingweed5 | Learning resources | 599 | 116,993 | 2008-11-24, 3:22 am | ||
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Thread: using heisig on anki Post: using heisig on anki I'll assume then that you are having difficulty generating the kanji individually because you don't know the readings. If this is the case then download JEDict, go to the kanji tab and search using eX... |
Floatingweed5 | General discussion | 8 | 4,467 | 2008-09-19, 2:16 am | ||
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Thread: using heisig on anki Post: using heisig on anki For kanji input (generally) on a mac reference the following... http://redcocoon.org/cab/mysoft.html |
Floatingweed5 | General discussion | 8 | 4,467 | 2008-09-18, 11:37 am | ||
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Thread: Book - Understanding Basic Japanese Grammar Post: Book - Understanding Basic Japanese Grammar Hey Nukemarine, can you check your google mail account. I sent my section to you yesterday, but you don't appear to be getting my mails. |
Floatingweed5 | Learning resources | 225 | 71,017 | 2008-07-16, 12:44 pm | ||
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Thread: Japanesepod101 Post: Japanesepod101 17th December (or thereabouts) is the birthday of JPod 101 and they have given good discounts (i.e. 50%) on subscriptions on that day in the past. Worth marking in the diary if you're interested. |
Floatingweed5 | Learning resources | 17 | 6,891 | 2008-07-07, 10:06 am | ||
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Thread: iPod Touch or iPhone and RevTK Post: iPod Touch or iPhone and RevTK ajishiosean Wrote:I do suggest you check it out again. Just purchased a copy. It's quite an exciting time for mac users generally. The iPhone 2 software, the .mac push technology and the SDK make for... |
Floatingweed5 | General discussion | 17 | 3,455 | 2008-06-12, 6:32 am | ||
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Thread: iPod Touch or iPhone and RevTK Post: iPod Touch or iPhone and RevTK I tried Mental Case a while ago, not long after it was first released, so my impressions may be a bit out of date. It seemed to me that Mental Case was designed in a light-weight manner compared to ot... |
Floatingweed5 | General discussion | 17 | 3,455 | 2008-06-11, 8:28 pm | ||
