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Re: OTbagpipes (wasRe: Musical languistics - Mass Reply)

From:John Cowan <cowan@...>
Date:Saturday, June 14, 2003, 14:48
Adam Walker scripsit:
> Speaking of Gaelic (Yes I'm back. My earthly > possessions were picked up by the movers 2 days ago, > so I have time again!) does anyone know when was the > last time that Gaelic was the majority language of > Ireland?
Well, it surely was in 1800, and it surely was not in 1900, so somewhere in there was the tipping point. -- All Norstrilians knew what laughter was: John Cowan it was "pleasurable corrigible malfunction". http://www.reutershealth.com --Cordwainer Smith, _Norstrilia_ jcowan@reutershealth.com