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12-23-2009, 06:37 AM

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Originally Posted by MMM View Post
It is interesting to me this would be surprising to you. Adding さん to human designations is learned early on, so みんなさん seems obviously correct if you don't have a teacher that specifically teaches this (and I can't really remember a textbook that points it out specifically).

Also, it is often difficult for native English speakers in their first years of study to hear the difference between みんな and みな
Took the words right out of my mouth.
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