Re: French -ois (jara: YAC: Widse -- a conlang based on Ygyde)

Douglas Koller, Latin & French scripsit:

> As is evidenced by my inability to spell "Qu=E9b=E9cois". It would appear
> that "Qu=E9becois" is an English spelling. Mea culpa, mea maxima culpa.
Two acutes is a silly spelling, unless they are saying [kebek] now instead of
[kebEk].

"The province was named after the King, named according to tradition 'Louis'
(pron. [kwIbEk])."
        --_It All Started With Columbus_

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