[etni] Re: Fw: the word"near"

  • From: Dee Stein <stein.dee@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: byk@xxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2011 07:44:55 +0300

me too..... I say next to......I understand near as  being somewhere near
either in the building or area....
On 18 September 2011 23:54, Jenifer Byk <byk@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>
> From: Jenifer Byk
> Sent: Sunday, September 18, 2011 10:55 PM
> To: etni@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: the word"near"
>
> Dear list,
>
> Could anyone enlighten me as to why, in pretty well all the course books I
> have come across (for elementary school pupils), the word ?near? is given as
> meaning ?next to? (l?yad in Hebrew).
> It drives me bonkers!
>
> Jennifer Byk
>
>


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