[lbo-talk] Quebec separatism

[Yann Morvan]

Doug's right even though he spelt "fumeur" wrong, with a French accent 
the "eu" sounds as in "putter", with an accent from Quebec it sounds 
like in "bar" pronounced from the nose.

Yann

Mark S wrote:


> Doug Henwood wrote:
>
>>
>> When you go to a restaurant, they ask "fumar?"
>>
> I bet they were asking, "Fumeur?" ("Smoking?")  That would sound very 
> similar to fumar...
>
> M.
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