Re: The English Language


"il Silvano":
> Anyway now I feel lucky we are the only country in the world where they
> speak Italian... :)


Same here. My immediate reaction to Derek's letter was that I could have
been in the same situation if Norwegian and Danish hadn't had such a long
time to evolve in different directions.

Mik


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