Python, Dutch, English, Chinese, Japanese, etc.

[Cameron Laird]

In article <f402d8$235$1 at rumours.uwaterloo.ca>,
Ross Ridge  <rridge at caffeine.csclub.uwaterloo.ca> wrote:
>Steve Howell  <showell30 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>about Japan:
>>    major linguistic influences: Chinese, English,
>>Dutch
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>English and Dutch are minor linguistic influences.
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Korean's arguably more important in Japanese philology than 
Dutch.  Portuguese and Spanish are also present, at a level
somewhat below that of Dutch.