descendents

James Smith jsmithjamessmith at YAHOO.COM
Fri Jun 16 14:59:43 UTC 2006


Other than pronunciation, I'm not aware of a
difference.  Please enlighten me.



--- Jonathan Lighter <wuxxmupp2000 at YAHOO.COM> wrote:

...
> Larry, you've no doubt also noticed that a growing
> number of people
> don't know the difference between English "ambience"
> from Latin and
> English "ambiance" from French.
>


James D. SMITH                 |If history teaches anything
South SLC, UT                  |it is that we will be sued
jsmithjamessmith at yahoo.com     |whether we act quickly and decisively
                               |or slowly and cautiously.

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