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Re: support for multilingual Packages files?



Sam Couter (2001-07-13 09:25:35 +1000) :

> Those words aren't originally English. They're adopted/adapted from other
> languages. English uses the Roman alphabet, 26 letters only. In proper
> English, the funny marks over the vowels all disappear.

Beep.  Wrong.  Go get some play by Shakespeare, the original version.
Many past participles end in -éd (instead of the current -ed).

  And that's English, not some souped-up American version of it *grin*
*duck* *run*.

Roland.
-- 
Roland Mas

All tribal myths are true, for a given value of 'true'.
  -- in The Last Continent (Terry Pratchett)



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