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19/11/2005 10:40:50
Hilmar Zonneveld
Independent Consultant
Cochabamba, Bolivia
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Politics
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Miscellaneous
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01028993
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>>> Thereby we speak Dutch (where the hell came that word from?)
>>
>>Isn't only the English speakers that use the term "Dutch", which is a slur of Deutch. Really a failure to fully grasp or care about the difference between the Netherlands and Germany. It really ticks me off all of anglicizing of foreign places.
>>
>>Lisoba: Lisbon
>>Koln: Colonge
>>Munchen: Munich
>>Deutchland: Germany
>>Nippon: Japan
>
>The spelling of the first four is:
>
>Lisboa
>Köln
>München
>Deutschland
>
>In case of technical problems, you can replace "ö" with "oe", and ü with ue.

Yeah, it really "ticks me off" when people misspell foreign places!<g>
John Harvey
Shelbynet.com

"I'm addicted to placebos. I could quit, but it wouldn't matter." Stephen Wright
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