an old item: es-americas

[Michael Everson]

At 00:34 -0500 2004-03-26, John Cowan wrote:
>Michael Everson scripsit:
>
>>  But software written for "las Américas" has to
>>  specify. Interactive dialogue boxes address the
>>  user, using verb forms and pronouns, do they not?
>>  And those differ significantly in different areas
>>  of "las Américas".
>
>This isn't about software.  Reuters is a news company, not a software
>company.

Your point escapes me. Pronoun choice is still 
dependent on actual language, is it not?
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