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Re: OT: passport languages

From:Jan van Steenbergen <ijzeren_jan@...>
Date:Friday, August 29, 2003, 9:09
 --- Andreas Johansson skrzypszy:

> > > Really? Is there an official language at all? > > > > Nope. There've been proposals to make English the official language, > > and there are some states with English as an official language, but the > > US itself has no official language; altho, of course, English is > > somewhat of a de facto main language. > > Is anyone advocating Dutch as official language?
Hehe. I would lóve to hear Joris W. Bos addressing the nation like this: "Geliefde mede-Amerikanen! Vijftien minuten geleden heeft het Amerikaanse leger een frontale aanval geopend op Irak. [...] De dagen van de dictator zijn geteld!" Jan ===== "Originality is the art of concealing your source." - Franklin P. Jones ________________________________________________________________________ Want to chat instantly with your online friends? Get the FREE Yahoo! Messenger http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com/

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