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Re: OT: WAY OT: Re: OT: Re: What? the clean-shaven outnumber the bearded?

From:Christophe Grandsire <christophe.grandsire@...>
Date:Saturday, May 17, 2003, 18:02
En réponse à John Cowan :


>Quebec French has always put accents on caps, and Metropolitan French >only stopped doing so in the 19th century or so, under the influence of >typewriters. With computerized typesetting, the accents are beginning >to return, and a good thing too.
Officially, they have been made mandatory again. But it's difficult to get rid of bad habits :))) . Christophe Grandsire. http://rainbow.conlang.free.fr You need a straight mind to invent a twisted conlang.