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From: "D. O'" <>
Subject: Re: [Q-R] "Vive le Québec"
Date: Sun, 20 Sep 2009 20:13:09 +0000
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DeGaulle's (inflammatory) cheer was " Vive le Quebec Libre!" Now for some more Quebec fun - look up "je me souviens".


Doreen

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> Date: Sun, 20 Sep 2009 14:59:01 -0400
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> Subject: [Q-R] "Vive le Québec"
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> That newspaper article from Monterey that was headed "Vive le Québec" made
> me think a bit. That must actually be the correct way to say it.
>
> It seems that one properly refers to la belle province as "le Québec" or
> with the related grammatical forms of the pronoun. I remember seeing
> "Bienvenu au Québec" and "Souvenirs du Québec."
>
> Was this majesty Charles DeGaulle a bit wrong when he famously said "Vive
> Québec. . ."?
>
> --bob in monterey
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