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** FROM : Idontwantspam@net (Gary S.)
On Sun, 22 Dec 2002 08:08:52 +0900, "Brenda Ann"
<brendad@shinbiro.com> wrote:
>Actually, what we call Mexico is called by the Mexicans
>
>Los Estados Unidos Mexicanos de America
>
>The Mexican United States of America
>
I vaguely recall that the formal name of Brasil includes the
Portuguese equivalent of "United States" as well.
But in common usage, "American" is understood to mean relating to the
United States of America.
We were using the current name before Mexico and Brasil decolonized.
Happy trails,
Gary (net.yogi.bear)
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