Re: Country names
| From: | BP Jonsson <bpj@...> |
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| Date: | Sunday, May 11, 2003, 10:09 |
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At 08:30 10.5.2003 +0100, Jan van Steenbergen wrote:
>FWIW, Wenedyk has "Tutonia", and the name of the (High) German language is
>"Tutonyk". Low German is called "Saszonyk".
Why not the reflex of _Germania_?
/BP Who needs to revise Slevanek soon...
/ B.Philip Jonsson B^)
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