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Subject: Re: [Q-R] French language question
Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2003 09:42:23 EDT

If I may add just a bit to Mike's reply....

Essentially, it's the difference between here and there.

Voici = here is (are)
Voila = there is (are)

Me voici = here I am
Les voila = there they are
Voici le roi = here's the king
Voila la reine = there's the queen

Cheers. Patrick

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