Re: Exonyms [Re: English syllable structure]
| From: | Adam Walker <dreamertwo@...> |
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| Date: | Sunday, December 9, 2001, 13:21 |
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>From: Tristan Alexander McLeay <anstouh@...>
>Date: Sun, 9 Dec 2001 20:21:50 +1100
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(Rant) Note to all Yanks: `Yank' is a non-American term to mean
>Americans, and there isn't anything you can do about it, just like there
>isn't anything I can do about your horrible mangalation of `Australian'.
>
>Tristan
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>
Just like there's really nothing we can do about the other rude things
people from other countries call us like gringo, dabizi, gaijin (though
those last two would include Aussies, too.)
Adam
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