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to: Joe Delahaye
from: David Drummond
date: 2004-10-27 10:28:08
subject: Usaian

G'day Joe

26 Oct 04 19:37, Joe Delahaye wrote to David Drummond:

 >> Contemplate this, two people visit you. One is a German, the other a 
 >> German speaking Swiss. They both chat to you in English. Do you reckon 
 >> you could identify the nationality of either by their accent?

 JD> Best you could do by listening to their English is to Identify them 
 JD> as coming from Germanic stock. 

That's how it is with Canadians and USAians talking to us here in Aus - we
can identify them as coming from North America. Exactly which
country/state/province is not obvious.

Regards,
David

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