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** FROM : "David Eduardo" <amdavid@pacbell.net>
"Gary S." <Idontwantspam@net> wrote in message
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> 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.
In English, in North America, maybe. Elsewhere, and in any other language,
would require specification of origin.
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