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Thread: Japanese kana have hebrew origin? Post: Japanese kana have hebrew origin? "dumb" ... that's not a rebuttal, that's a dismissal :D |
hornlo | The Japanese language | 136 | 29,620 | 2013-12-08, 1:07 am | ||
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Thread: The Encouragement Thread Post: The Encouragement Thread I completely stopped last November [2010], with a little over 1000 kanji, maybe half way through RTK1. The only activity I continued with any dedication was keeping up with the forum, although I woul... |
hornlo | Remembering the Kanji | 908 | 186,063 | 2011-06-22, 7:28 pm | ||
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Thread: How do you think in Japanese? Post: How do you think in Japanese? If you're "strongly monolingual", then you're likely to believe, perhaps unconsciously, that "thought" == "my native language" and that you can't really understand something until you've expressed it ... |
hornlo | General discussion | 13 | 6,747 | 2011-06-18, 10:25 pm | ||
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Thread: Am I spending too much time on my study method? Post: Am I spending too much time on my study method? I guess I too am in the weird category, because I do care, and I'd rather get it right up front than have to unlearn sloppy writing habits at a later date. I write a new kanji 1 to 5 times, depending... |
hornlo | Remembering the Kanji | 19 | 5,659 | 2011-05-18, 11:55 pm | ||
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Thread: Korean online bookseller? Post: Korean online bookseller? tashmetum Wrote:Can anyone tell me if there are any services that will buy items for you and ship them to your address? I don't know what they're called in English. Thanks I have bought White Rabbit P... |
hornlo | Off topic | 5 | 4,128 | 2011-02-07, 9:12 pm | ||
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Thread: RTK 1 poster? Post: RTK 1 poster? Glad to help. Enjoy. |
hornlo | Remembering the Kanji | 4 | 1,656 | 2011-02-05, 1:14 pm | ||
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Thread: RTK 1 poster? Post: RTK 1 poster? I wanted a similar thing, a single-page list I could highlight as I worked through RTK, so I made these in Sep 2010. These contain the 3007 kanji from RTK1 + RTK3. No formatting, just adjust font to... |
hornlo | Remembering the Kanji | 4 | 1,656 | 2011-02-03, 4:33 am | ||
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Thread: Anki deck for Japanese the Manga Way? Post: Anki deck for Japanese the Manga Way? It was a spur of the moment thing to make this available. I was doubtful that anyone would be that interested in it. I'd put the 'tag2tsv' script in my ~/bin since it turned out to be useful; I didn... |
hornlo | Learning resources | 18 | 10,648 | 2011-01-30, 6:29 pm | ||
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Thread: Anki deck for Japanese the Manga Way? Post: Anki deck for Japanese the Manga Way? You may be interested in this: http://www.hornlo.org/jtmw/ . Code: jtmw-1.png 30-Jan-2011 03:24 68K (screen shot of how field data is used)... |
hornlo | Learning resources | 18 | 10,648 | 2011-01-30, 7:07 am | ||
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Thread: Christmas Donations for Fabrice Post: Christmas Donations for Fabrice + €15 |
hornlo | Off topic | 393 | 86,396 | 2010-12-30, 1:18 pm | ||
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Thread: Notational Velocity (and other note taking apps) Post: Notational Velocity (and other note taking apps) I just ran across these a few days ago ... Basket Note Pads ( http://basket.kde.org/ ) for Linux users; from KDE, but works fine in GNOME too. It looks very slick, with a surprising collection of n... |
hornlo | Learning resources | 9 | 7,308 | 2010-12-20, 4:47 am | ||
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Thread: AnkiWarrior - making Anki more addictive (plug-in) Post: AnkiWarrior - making Anki more addictive (plug-in) hereticalrants Wrote:Don't base anything off of kanji, remember that Anki has lots of uses other than just Japanese! At the risk of gratuitous complexity (and more work) .... The plugin could be a fr... |
hornlo | Learning resources | 195 | 62,232 | 2010-10-16, 7:18 am | ||
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Thread: Interactive Fiction Post: Interactive Fiction A few days ago, while reading several of the posts about the problems locating visual novels and text-heavy media, it occurred to me that generating and sharing interactive fiction might be a fun proj... |
hornlo | General discussion | 2 | 2,315 | 2010-10-14, 5:01 am | ||
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Thread: Half way! Post: Half way! Yea! Crossed the half way point this past weekend, still easily on schedule to finish by the end of the year. I'm quite impressed with how effective RTK is; a year ago I would have laughed at the id... |
hornlo | Remembering the Kanji | 616 | 180,449 | 2010-10-14, 4:25 am | ||
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Thread: Reading strikes back: ヒ vs ビ vs ピ etc Post: Reading strikes back: ヒ vs ビ vs ピ etc One important, almost indispensable, tool I've not seen mentioned anywhere, online or off, is a magnifying glass ... books don't have font zoom, and these old eyes of mine need all the help they can g... |
hornlo | The Japanese language | 8 | 1,634 | 2010-10-12, 5:20 am | ||
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Thread: "Just not understanding it" Post: "Just not understanding it" Free (online or download pdf) or you can buy hardcopy: "An introduction to Japanese - Syntax, Grammar & Language" at http://grammar.nihongoresources.com/doku.php Can't say how it compares to Tae ... |
hornlo | The Japanese language | 18 | 3,996 | 2010-10-11, 12:52 pm | ||
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Thread: Japanese IME on Linux Post: Japanese IME on Linux I'm running an old Fedora disto (F9) on this laptop. Only had to # yum install scim anthy fonts-japanese and maybe scim-lang-japanese and scim-anthy; I don't remember if anthy pulled those in b... |
hornlo | General discussion | 12 | 5,916 | 2010-09-29, 11:02 pm | ||
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Thread: The characters with the "mandala" radical seem messy Post: The characters with the "mandala" radical seem mes... zachandhobbes Wrote:OK, that is a terrible story. Ha; it was meant to be tongue in cheek. It's late, so maybe it wasn't as funny as I thought it was. |
hornlo | Remembering the Kanji | 33 | 9,826 | 2010-09-15, 12:58 am | ||
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Thread: The characters with the "mandala" radical seem messy Post: The characters with the "mandala" radical seem mes... whenever I #ridicule# myself for not remembering this kanji, I try to alter my *state of mind* by staring at a *mandala* |
hornlo | Remembering the Kanji | 33 | 9,826 | 2010-09-15, 12:13 am | ||
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Thread: What's the point of RtK (Remembering the Kanji) ? Post: What's the point of RtK (Remembering the Kanji) ? I like crossword puzzles. One thing you have to keep in mind that is that the clues are just that: clues, not definitions; otherwise, the "answers" don't always make sense. I think RTK needs to be a... |
hornlo | Remembering the Kanji | 96 | 103,400 | 2010-09-14, 7:37 pm | ||
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Thread: Distinguishing シand ツ Post: Distinguishing シand ツ While I noticed the horizontal vs vertical orientation, that only let me know they were *different*; it didn't help me decide which particular one I was reading. The thing that stuck in my mind, and ... |
hornlo | The Japanese language | 21 | 9,803 | 2010-08-17, 10:24 pm | ||
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Thread: good method for kanji ON-yomi and meaning study Post: good method for kanji ON-yomi and meaning study Ah, the "formula" part reminds me that I've just started using the following conventions to supplement my stories with a compact formula for remembering the arrangement of the primitives. I rarely tr... |
hornlo | The Japanese language | 1 | 954 | 2010-08-12, 11:24 am | ||
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Thread: 500 frames and counting! ROOOOARRRR!!! Post: 500 frames and counting! ROOOOARRRR!!! Yea! I've completed Lession 19 / Frame 508 today, after starting in mid-June. My casual goal is to finish RTK1 by the end of the year. I'd decided to learn Japanese, just for grins, at the end of la... |
hornlo | Remembering the Kanji | 526 | 167,129 | 2010-08-04, 11:35 pm | ||
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Thread: Flashcard still considered right? Post: Flashcard still considered right? I'd say fail the card, for the reasons Asriel stated. Don't let the connotations of "test", "pass/fail", or "right/wrong" lead you astray; this is training, not evaluation. Forget the imaginary teac... |
hornlo | Remembering the Kanji | 6 | 1,519 | 2010-07-31, 11:38 am | ||
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Thread: Alphabetical order of Kanji Post: Alphabetical order of Kanji Your locale settings can affect sort order. In linux, you can override the locale for an application. To experiment, create a short text file with a mix of ascii, 8-bit, and japanese text, then try:... |
hornlo | The Japanese language | 7 | 5,876 | 2010-07-27, 6:35 am | ||
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Thread: Updating wiki with RTH/RSH info, what do you want to see included? Post: Updating wiki with RTH/RSH info, what do you want ... This might answer the GA question: Moving analytics to a different domain - Google Analytics Help http://www.google.com/support/forum/p/Go...13f5&hl=en |
hornlo | Chinese and Hanzi | 10 | 1,905 | 2010-07-23, 9:25 pm | ||