Re: Good/Beneficient (was: More Nyenya'a)
| From: | Christophe Grandsire <christophe.grandsire@...> |
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| Date: | Monday, October 22, 2001, 9:15 |
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En réponse à Frank George Valoczy <valoczy@...>:
>
> I do know that at least historically the Maroc-Algerie-Tunisie refion
> was
> called Maghreb at least by the French, based on a French book I have
> about
> railways in the Maghreb, as well as a history of the Legion Etrangere.
>
> ---frank
>
It's still (and of course we pronounce it /magrEb/ :)) . AFAIK, Arabic speakers
from the East of Egypt on use this word for the three countries, like French
people do. Probably due to the distance...
Christophe.
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