You know as well as I do that these distinctions exist in Europe, especially Eastern Europe (and Africa and Asia), because the place is very multiethnic/multicultural. Tiny Lithuania has local dialects that a "mainstream" Lithuanian speaker cannot understand.
----- Original Message ---- From: Joanna <123hop at comcast.net>
Sometimes Chris is right, though I find myself wishing he wouldn't revel in it so. I don't mean being right; I mean these distinctions.
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