Kevin said:

>But then don't the words "leaves" and "pages" also constitute Anglocentrism???

Not for Canadian Francophones.

Abbreviations were more likely to be the same; spelling out creates
differences.  The only thing we used to change in collation was "maps"
to "cartes",

For inclusions such as "that is", the Latin based abbreviations "i.e."
is more internationally known.


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