Jeroen wrote:
> 
>> For example, Jeroen just mentioned why he doesn�t think that
>> _Palestine_ is a country. But he couldn�t give a 
>> reasonable definition of what is a country.
> 
> I was not *asked* to give a reasonable definition of 
> "country" -- although I gave a list of things that 
> would go a long way in determining whether a
> country exists or not.
> 
I claim that you - or anyone else - cannot give a reasonable
definition of "country". That�s just because a human
natural language can�t give a reasonable definition
of almost anything.

And it would be even harder for a non-natural English
speaker O:-)

Alberto Monteiro

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