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

--- Christophe Grandsire
<christophe.grandsire@...> wrote:
> En réponse EMangiat <mangiat@...>:
>
> >
> > 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:
> >
>
> Indeed: Les Etats-Unis sont une république.
>
> BTW, it does the same with the Netherlands: Les
> Pays-Bas sont un royaume. Does
> English use plural or singular in this case? I think
> I remember singular...
Portuguese: Os Estados Unidos sa~o uma repu'blica.
Eu acho que sim seria assim, mais nao venho nem o
Brasil nem Portugal!  Quem sabe?!



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