Re: CHAT: silly names, prepositions
| From: | Andrew D Chaney <adchaney@...> |
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| Date: | Wednesday, March 21, 2001, 6:59 |
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On Tuesday, March 20, 2001, at 04:29 PM, Frank George Valoczy wrote:
> >
> > I like "Usonians", based on the Esperanto name of the U.S.A.
> >
>
> Hm...perhaps this may not be the most tactful thing, but a great deal of
> the world already has a word for USAmericans, namely "Yankee"...
>
> -------ferko
> Ferenc Gy. Valoczy
Sorry, I must amend my previous statement:
Only US Citizens from north of I-10 or west of the Sabine
and people from Florida are Yankees.
Andy
adchaney@louisiana.edu
http://www.ucs.louisiana.edu/~adc7593/
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