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PostPosted: Tue May 27, 2014 10:04 pm    Post subject: If you liked 'Chinglish' you’ll love 'Saudinglish'! Reply with quote

If you liked 'Chinglish' you’ll love 'Saudinglish'!

"Due to its numerous oil wells, Saudi Arabia attracts many foreign firms, which means there is a constant flux of expat workers. Since few read or speak Arabic, many signs and advertisements are translated into English, which sometimes leads to humorous translation errors."

“Susie of Arabia”, an America blogger who has lived in Jeddah since 2007, has kept track of funny translation bloopers.
http://observers.france24.com/content/20140227-chinglish-saudinglish-saudi-arabia-translations
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PostPosted: Mon Jun 02, 2014 9:52 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Very Happy
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