Re: UN Ship Nomenclature
From: laserlight <laserlight@m...>
Date: Sat, 08 Aug 1998 15:11:56 -0400
Subject: Re: UN Ship Nomenclature
> ...Snip...JTL
> > Is Mount Kilimanjaro (probably mispelled this) the same in English
as
it
> > is in Afrikans?
> > Might present some interesting sounding names for ships.
> > --------------------
> > Niall Gilsenan,
>
> Niall,
> As a point of interest, I have been informed that 'Afrikans'
> is a full fledged language derived from Dutch.
>
IIRC, Kilimanjaro is in Kenya, so Afrikaans is not relevant.