Re: NEWS: MicroSoft's Spanish language problems
From: | Barry Garcia <barry_garcia@...> |
Date: | Wednesday, September 18, 2002, 21:04 |
CONLANG@LISTSERV.BROWN.EDU writes:
>What do you mean?
> What you're describing is Mexico. Mesoamerica, as I was taught,
>begins northwest of Colombia and ends southeast of Mexico. It's APART
>from North America.
Yes, but it's a part of the continent. Mesoamerica generally refers more
to the general cultural history of the area, and actually includes
Southern Mexico:
Main Entry: Me·so·amer·i·ca
Usage: geographical name
the parts of _S N. America_ that were occupied by advanced peoples during
pre-Columbian times
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