Re: [lojban] From the Wiki: Prince Edward's Island

["Robert A. McIvor" <rmcivor@macsrule.com>]

At 0:43 -0400 3/8/01, Pierre Abbat wrote:
> On Fri, 03 Aug 2001, Nick NICHOLAS wrote:
> > How do you name this Canadian province? "I'll tell ya folks, it's harder
> > than it looks", to quote AC/DC. I've included some suggestions; what do
> > you all think?
> >
> > *[jecrprinseduarda] i va'i le daplu pe la prins.eduard. .i va'i le daplu
> > pe la .eduard. noi noltrube'a .i va'i le daplu pe la noltrubes. .eduard.
> > ''(Prince Edward Island)''
>
> I suggest {la dapluprinseduard} or {la prinseduard. noi daplu}, but 
> I'd like to
> know what the Francophones call it.

Canadian Francophones call it Ile-du-Prince-Edouard.  For the record, 
the francophone version of some other Canadian provinces are 
Colombie-Britannique, Nouveau-Brunswick, Nouvelle-Ecosse, and 
Terre-Neuve.  The rest are identical in both E  and F.
--
Sincerely,
Robert A. McIvor
(rmcivor@macsrule.com)