Date:  Tue, 31 Jan 1995 12:10:55 -0800

From:  THOMAS CLARK <tlc[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]NEVADA.EDU>

Subject: Re: "bookoo"



On Mon, 30 Jan 1995, William H. Smith wrote:



> Is "beaucoup" Cajun at all? It was in common use in Viet Nam in the sixties,



Also in Korea before that. (tlc[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]nevada.edu)



> and I assumed it was just a GI borrowing, like "mama-san",

> with no real language interference.

> Bill Smith

> Piedmont College

> wh5mith[AT SYMBOL GOES HERE]aol.com

>