Re: creolego "cannibalizes" AND "phagocytates" (wasRe: Gaelic

=?iso-8859-1?q?Jan=20van=20Steenbergen?= scripsit:

> No. Nor was I alluding to the similarly (in)famous Jan Pieterszoon Coen, whose
> nickname was "IJzeren Jan", and who played a rather doubtful role in our
> colonial past.
Hmm.  Sounds like a variant of my name (although my father was Thomas,
not Peter).

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