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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;kaparthy, post: 13884, member: 57463&quot;]Hai. Wakarimasu!&nbsp; Sukoshi nihongo hanashimasu.&nbsp; Kawasaki Robotics de hataraite-imashita.&nbsp; Desho wa...&nbsp; there is an accidental 5% correlation across any two languages, or so claim some philologists.&nbsp; Clearly, I was only differentiating Poles from their Ukrainian neighbors.</p><p><br /></p><p>As for those Eastern European folks, it so happens that many &quot;oriental&quot; features can be found in the cutlures of what is really not so much &quot;Europe&quot; as the western tip of Asia.&nbsp; For instance: among some people of Eastern Europe family names come first and given names come last.&nbsp;&nbsp; &quot;Ma-ro-ta Maikeru desu.&quot; would be &quot;Marotta Mihaly a nevem.&quot;</p><p><br /></p><p>As for the numismatics of the area, note the names of the coins: &quot;denga&quot; in Russian, similar to &quot;tangka.&quot;</p><p><br /></p><p>Ma-ro-ta</p><p>(Hemp Road Stranger)[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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