Women and Language, March 22nd, 2006
Almost every time, when I answer I am from Georgia, in English, to the question What country are you from?, I have to add sentences clarifying that this is not one of the American states, but a former Soviet republic, situated between Turkey and Russia, that this is one of the ancient countries in the world, and that, for seventy years in the 20th century, colonial status forced Georgia (Sakartvelo) to be separated from the rest of the world by the iron curtain. However, after the breakup of the Soviet empire, both our sovereignty and the globalization process allowed a plethora of new ideas...
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