From: Jim Jordan <jbjordan@gnt.net>
Subject: Re: (whorl) Merryn, and Wijzer
Date: Tue, 12 Oct 1999 14:24:45 

At 12:14 PM 10/12/99 -0700, you wrote:

>And Wijzer as a Scandinavian: isn't he Dutch? "Dorp"
>is Dutch for "town", I think; it means that in
>Afrikaans.

Right. Sorry. Given his syntax, I suspect Afrikaans, just because
what little Dutch I used to know, I don't recall as so convoluted.

Nutria


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