The other day somebody posted a picture with a German word and several meanings. Seeing the picture, my friend Freya reminded me of a game German children play, called Teekesselchen (little tea pot). I did a little research and found out that the game is based on an English book ‘The Book of a Hundred Games’ written byMary White in 1896. On page 117 she writes about a game called‘Teapot’. It’sa game of homonyms, words that sound the same, are usually, but not always, spelled differently. You...
Published on October 11, 2015 16:46