[Tango-L] Social Tango: A Cultural Perspective

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Thu Jul 13 14:07:15 EDT 2006


It's a Southern thing..... They wouldn't understand. LOL


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>From: "Ruddy Zelaya" <ruddy at milongas.com>
>To: <ceverett at ceverett.com>
>CC: tango-l at mit.edu
>Subject: Re: [Tango-L] Social Tango: A Cultural Perspective
>Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2006 11:47:11 -0600
>
>Hi Christopher,
>   on a pedantic note... (ahem) this is not correct. Nicaragüenses,
>for example, use the "vos" just like in Argentina, i.e., badly
>since "vos" is a  contraction of "vosotros" and it is being used
>as the second person singular familiar form (e.g., you) while
>vosotros is the second  person plural form (e.g., y'all).
>But what the hell, whatever makes us different from the
>"gallegos" is a good thing... :-)
>--
>ruddy
>
>Christopher L. Everett wrote:
> >>No other country uses "vos", for example.
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