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To: gleeaikin

In Russian, there is no “the” article.


34 posted on 02/19/2023 10:53:14 AM PST by PIF (They came for me and mine ... now its your turn)
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To: PIF; All

Interestingly, we say Mexico, Venezuela, Uruguay, but la Argentina; which I have also seen referred to as “the Argentine.” I wonder why that is.


36 posted on 02/19/2023 12:02:24 PM PST by gleeaikin (Question authority!)
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