Markku Grönroos wrote:
> "Miguel Cruz" wrote:
>> Markku Grönroos wrote:
>>> "Gary Fritz" wrote:
>>>> "Markku Grönroos" wrote:
>>>>>> Canadians are not Americans at all!
>>>>> Like Finns are not Europeans?
>>>>
>>>> No. Like Finns are not Germans.
>>>
>>> I don't follow. Anyways, America is a land mass west from Europe and
>>> Africa. People living there are called Americans like folks in Africa
>>> are not called Asians.
>>
>> Ah, I see, are people who live in Pontianak, Borneo then to be considered
>> Ecuadorians?
>
> I don't.
So do you see how a single word can be both a little-used geographic
designation, AND a frequently-used name for a country?
miguel
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