Re: Language of Tetril
From: | Herman Miller <hmiller@...> |
Date: | Thursday, December 13, 2001, 4:38 |
On Tue, 11 Dec 2001 20:48:09 -0500, Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...> wrote:
>Michael Poxon wrote:
>> Your mention of "Venice, Italy" prompts me to ask a question I have been
>> wondering about for a while. Does anyone know the origin of this practice
>> (i.e., naming the Country as well as the City)? I've never heard it used on
>> this side of the pond (UK) but it seems to be standard in the US. "Paris,
>> France" for instance, sounds highly weird to me - what other Paris is there?
>
>Paris, Texas, for one. :-) Besides, for less well-known cities, it's
>rather convenient to have the country listed, to get an idea of where in
>the world it is.
In Tirèlhat, there's only one Paghí (which is in Frhansèvor). The one in
Teksès is called Péris.