Re: Translation Project! (was Re: Let the hammer fall!)

>níssa is now thought of as an inseperable injunctive (or optative,
>i'm not sure... any help in nomenclature?), tho at one time, it was
>ní "give" (the imperative of the verb néllë) + tá "that"
I like this idiom.

Padraic.

Thanks!!!! I think I thought of it after listening to my Upstate New York Cousins talk
for a week or two.. give that is apparently used in this situation
sometimes.... tho, it might have just been the oddness of my cousins....