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From: "Paul J. Kriha" <kriha_p@actrix.gen.nz>
Subject: Re: Languages in the EC
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Date: Fri, 10 Feb 1995 14:25:52 GMT
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rcpj@panix.com (Pierre Jelenc) wrote:
>
> In article <D3oH5q.I2@actrix.gen.nz>,
> Paul J. Kriha <kriha_p@actrix.gen.nz> wrote:
>    [attributions removed]
> >> >   This sign already exists. It is the word "hospital".
> >> >I haven't seen this word, or any similar one, on any hospital in Germany.
> >> >Or in the Netherlands.
> >> Or Sweden.
> >Spital?
> 
> I've never seen that written anywhere in the 7 years I lived in Sweden. 
> Incidentally, I worked across the street from Akademiska Sjukhuset in 
> Uppsala.
> 
> Pierre

Perhaps I shouldn't have inserted it in the place i did.
It's a German word.

Paul JK

