tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2776230038242146975.post8559071701089657771..comments2023-11-02T10:40:21.866+00:00Comments on Baltic Polyglottic: Me Tarzan you JaneBaltic Polyglottichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17585524844438229467noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2776230038242146975.post-31636966605006308072009-02-21T08:26:00.000+00:002009-02-21T08:26:00.000+00:00I find the "you can write me" instead of "you can ...I find the "you can write me" instead of "you can write to me" to be somewhat annoying. The dropping of the preposition for the indirect object, in the absence of a direct object, seems to be an americanism. I've encountered it all over the internet, but never in New Zealand.<BR/><BR/>Of course, I assume you find the requirement of being interesting, rather than interested, to be more of a put-off than the lack of a preposition.<BR/><BR/>I am interested in your statement in the sidebar: "I do not have a mother tongue."<BR/><BR/>So what do you mean by mother tongue then?schultziehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12998725455586487760noreply@blogger.com