Re: linguistic "flavours" (was Re: Missing Words)

From: M. Å. [mailto:moriquende@HOTMAIL.COM]

> >BTW, what do your initials "M.Å." stand for?
> >You are Finnish, right?
>
> Right.
> Maija Åstrand; the Swedish surname comes from finlandssvenska
> part of my
> family. My grandfather spoke not a word of Finnish, or so I've heard.
So you're part of the legendary `duck pond'?