Path: ccsf.homeunix.org!ccsf.homeunix.org!news1.wakwak.com!nf1.xephion.ne.jp!onion.ish.org!news.heimat.gr.jp!news.tutrp.tut.ac.jp!news.cc.tut.ac.jp!nfeed.gw.nagoya-u.ac.jp!news-sv.sinet!news.join.ad.jp!newsfeed.mathworks.com!news-peer0-test!btnet!news-in.ntli.net!newsrout1-win.ntli.net!ntli.net!border2.nntp.ams.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!not-for-mail From: Michael Cash Newsgroups: sci.lang.japan,fj.life.in-japan Subject: Re: Dutch/Japanese bilinguals? Date: Tue, 09 Nov 2004 20:02:50 +0900 Lines: 30 Message-ID: References: <10osoktch9vjmb4@news.supernews.com> <10ot76hkaftj6ae@news.supernews.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: news.uni-berlin.de gcFPMt3i/hErl0mJ17kyMAkHdpoXNIT0fy8vHR05wDoD392ow= X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 2.0/32.652 Xref: ccsf.homeunix.org fj.life.in-japan:21633 On Tue, 09 Nov 2004 12:48:37 +0200, Aki Moilanen brought down from the Mount tablets inscribed: >Michael Cash wrote: > >> >> Several hours after posting that, while on my way to Tokyo, I suddenly >> recalled that she is Danish, not Dutch. They're both inconsequential >> European nations that start with the letter "D", so give me at least >> partial credit. >> > >Ha! Only one of the nations starts with "D". Daneland and Der Nederlands -- Michael Cash "I am sorry, Mr. Cash, but we are unable to accept your rap sheet in lieu of a high school transcript." Dr. Howard Sprague Dean of Admissions Mount Pilot College