Date: Sat, 25 May 2002 04:02:39 +0200 From: Brad Knowles <brad.knowles@skynet.be> To: "Greg 'groggy' Lehey" <grog@FreeBSD.org>, 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: Re: Belgian languages (was: cvs commit: src/sys/alpha/alpha clock.c) Message-ID: <p05111700b914a0e5bdff@[10.0.1.11]> In-Reply-To: <20020525102314.J9046@wantadilla.lemis.com> 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]> <20020525102314.J9046@wantadilla.lemis.com>
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At 10:23 AM +0930 2002/05/25, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote:
> I haven't heard of this one. What's it related to?
I believe that it is related to French, but is quite a bit
different from "normal" Belgian French -- i.e., it diverged from
French French a while back, but I'm not a linguist so I can't really
describe it any better than that.
--
Brad Knowles, <brad.knowles@skynet.be>
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