Date: Sat, 25 May 2002 10:23:14 +0930 From: Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org> To: Brad Knowles <brad.knowles@skynet.be> Cc: Rahul Siddharthan <rsidd@online.fr>, Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>, Annelise Anderson <andrsn@ANDRSN.STANFORD.EDU>, Jamie Bowden <ragnar@sysabend.org>, Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@regency.nsu.ru>, chat@FreeBSD.org Subject: Belgian languages (was: cvs commit: src/sys/alpha/alpha clock.c) Message-ID: <20020525102314.J9046@wantadilla.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <p0511170db9127c8e8599@[10.0.1.8]> References: <Pine.BSF.4.10.10205211257490.26365-100000@andrsn.stanford.edu> <p05111712b9107dce9658@[10.0.1.4]> <3CEAE187.FC1CC966@mindspring.com> <p0511171eb910959a28f6@[10.0.1.4]> <20020522050350.GA266@lpt.ens.fr> <20020523124604.Z45715@wantadilla.lemis.com> <20020523061551.GA237@lpt.ens.fr> <p0511170db9127c8e8599@[10.0.1.8]>
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On Thursday, 23 May 2002 at 13:05:10 +0200, Brad Knowles wrote: > At 8:15 AM +0200 2002/05/23, Rahul Siddharthan wrote: > >> Bruxelles in French, Brussel in Flemish. French is the primary >> language there. > > Officially, Brussels is dual-language (although Belgium has three > official languages, the third being German to cover the far > eastern-most portion of the country for about 5% of the total > population of Belgium), and language dominance varies by commune. > Moreover, there is also a language native to Brussels that is neither > French nor Flemish, and is spoken mainly by the residents of the > oldest part of town, in the Marolles. I haven't heard of this one. What's it related to? Greg -- See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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