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Re: CHAT: R: Re: CHAT: Yorkshire/Texas (was: dl)

From:Christophe Grandsire <christophe.grandsire@...>
Date:Monday, April 30, 2001, 8:01
En réponse à Yoon Ha Lee <yl112@...>:

> On Wed, 25 Apr 2001, Mangiat wrote: > > > Well, in Italian *they* still take the plural: > > > > gli Stati Uniti sono una repubblica > > ART States United.PL are a republic. > > > > And I think French and Spanish do the same: > > Oui--les E'tats-Unis (?), si je me souviens correctement. > YHL >
If the ' stands for an acute accent on the E, it's correct (though in French we don't usually write accents on capital letters). Well, this is a perfectly correct French sentence, even the orthography is correct! You still remember quite a lot of French Yoon Ha! Christophe. http://rainbow.conlang.free.fr

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