Re: Beijing, Zhongguo, etc.
| From: | Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...> |
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| Date: | Tuesday, August 19, 2008, 22:49 |
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Sure, "Paris" would be understood in context, but the standard way of
referring to it is "Paris, France". Not to be confused with Paris,
Texas, or any of the other 15 Parises in the United States alone...
On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 6:44 PM, Michael Poxon <mike@...> wrote:
> Surely the name of the place is Paris, not "Paris France" however you say
> it!
> Mike
>>
>> And if I'd taken a side trip to see the Eiffel ['aIf5=] Tower, it
>> would have been in ['pE`r\Is fr&ns], not [p@'Ri fRa~s], although the
>> latter would likely be understood by more folks over here than the
>
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Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...>
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