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Re: placename nomenclature [was Re: Attn: Spanish speakers]

From:John Cowan <jcowan@...>
Date:Sunday, September 1, 2002, 5:35
Dennis Paul Himes scripsit:
> > Roger Mills <romilly@...> wrote: > > what do we call people from ... Connecticut? > > The traditional term is Connecticutman/Connecticutwoman, which could be > modernized to Connecticutperson. It's not in common use, though, certainly > not to the extent that New Yorker or Rhode Islander is.
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