Re: CHAT: Education words in various English dialects // was "Mister"
| From: | Irina Rempt <ira@...> |
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| Date: | Thursday, October 26, 2000, 6:18 |
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On Thu, 26 Oct 2000, Adrian Morgan wrote:
> Lemonade is the clear, fizzy drink of which brands such as Sprite, 7-up,
> etc are examples.
Which surprised me a lot the first time I was in England: "limonade"
in Dutch is a fruit-flavoured syrup diluted with water.
Irina
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