Re: What are the basic differences between British and American English?
- From: Ruud Harmsen <realemailseesite13@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2006 16:01:24 +0200
21 Jul 2006 06:31:51 -0700: sanlosinst@xxxxxxxxxxx: in sci.lang:
From Dutch have been borrowed 'boss', 'cold', etc.
Cold borrowed from Dutch? So where does that l come from, that we
don't have except in some eastern dialects?
Confusion with cole slaw, from Dutch koolsla?
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