Re: CHAT National toponyms (was: OT Caution!! IRA funding)
From: | Mark J. Reed <markjreed@...> |
Date: | Thursday, September 16, 2004, 19:32 |
On Thu, Sep 16, 2004 at 08:01:13PM +0100, Joe wrote:
> Generally we call the individual parts of the UK 'countries', but in
> legislation, I think they're usually 'parts'.
Parts? How . . . plain. "Parts is parts." (old US TV commercial
reference). :)
I suppose since Wales has a prince it could be regarded as a
Principality. Incidentally, how come England, Scotland, and Northern Ireland
don't rate Princes?
-Marcos