Re: Merhaba (was: Re: Icelandic)
| From: | Costentin Cornomorus <elemtilas@...> |
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| Date: | Sunday, January 11, 2004, 18:44 |
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--- 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.
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la cieurgeourea provoer mal trasfu ast meiyoer ke 'l andrext ben trasfu.
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