On Thursday 12 April 2007 14:45, James D. Parra wrote: > Ysgrifennodd Alexey Eremenko: > > -UK (England) > > <offended> > Erm. Excuse me. The UK is definitely not England. It may include > England, but it is not synonymous. > </offended> > > Some of us live in the UK and don't even speak English as our first > language. I don't, for one. > > ~~~~~ > It appears the writer was showing which part of the UK. For example, US > (New York). > > Nice to see that the UK is one big happy family, Welsh and Scots included. > > ~James Apologies for being a pedant, UK is short for 'The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland', Great Britain is England, Scotland and Wales; all according to my passport.
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