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From: lamy@utai.UUCP (Jean-Francois Lamy)
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Subject: Re: Americanisms and Canadianisms
Message-ID: <1092@utai.UUCP>
Date: Fri, 20-Dec-85 12:47:05 EST
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Posted: Fri Dec 20 12:47:05 1985
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Reply-To: lamy@utai.UUCP (Jean-Francois Lamy)
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>In article <8086@ucla-cs.ARPA> wales@ucla-cs.UUCP (Rich Wales) writes:
>>	Canadian usage			American usage
>>	--------------			--------------
...
>>	toque (rhymes with "kook")	stocking cap
        ^^^^^^
I guess that should be "tuque", which comes from French (though the
pronounciation does not).

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Jean-Francois Lamy
Department of Computer Science, University of Toronto,
Departement d'informatique et de recherche operationnelle, U. de Montreal.

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