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Re: OT: passport languages

From:David Barrow <davidab@...>
Date:Saturday, August 30, 2003, 19:09
Jan van Steenbergen wrote:

> --- Andreas Johansson skrzypszy: > > > >>>>>>Is anyone advocating Dutch as official language? >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>Waarom niet? Maar zeg me eens: hoeveel engelstalige personen zijn er voor >>>elke nederlandstalig in de VS? >>> >>> >>"Why not? But tell me one thing: how many English-speaking people are there >>for each Dutch-speaking in the US?" >> >>Corrections are solicited. >> >> > >It's correct! > >
For each Dutch-speaking person or each Dutch-speaking one adjectives need their nouns or pronouns in *Standard English when used attributively * Of course dialects may vary and even Standard speakers may not always stick to the rules :-) David Barrow

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