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Re: R: Re: R: Italogallic in Zera, and other languages.

From:andrew <hobbit@...>
Date:Monday, April 24, 2000, 23:14
Am 04/24 09:40  Mangiat yscrifef:

> A joke-name we Northern Italian people give to southern ones is 'terroni' > (sng.-e), but it's quiet offensive! >
The Big Lands? I guess it's meant to be sarcastic about how the north has to shoulder the burden of the poorer south. Would that be right? - andrew. -- Andrew Smith, Intheologus hobbit@earthlight.co.nz