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Re: Merhaba (was: Re: Icelandic)

From:Costentin Cornomorus <elemtilas@...>
Date:Sunday, January 11, 2004, 18:44
--- Joe <joe@...> wrote:

> >If we must insist that Scots is a dialect, > then > >it is a dialect that is only barely > >understandable to a speaker of the language it > is > >suppsed to be a mere dialect of! > > > > > > > Well, that depends on the dialect of the > speaker in question, doesn't it?
Well, yes. I had hoped I wouldn't have to spell that bit out! Let's see: ...understandable to a monoglot speaker of the language it is supposed to be a mere dialect of, say for example American English. Better? Padraic. ===== la cieurgeourea provoer mal trasfu ast meiyoer ke 'l andrext ben trasfu. -- Ill Bethisad -- <http://www.geocities.com/elemtilas/ill_bethisad> Come visit The World! -- <http://www.geocities.com/hawessos/> .

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