Re: Merhaba (was: Re: Icelandic)
| From: | Costentin Cornomorus <elemtilas@...> |
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| Date: | Sunday, January 11, 2004, 19:09 |
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--- Joe <joe@...> scrievit an scraulit:
> But some dialects of English have
> characteristics borrowed(or of common
> descent) from Scots, so even a monoglot speaker
> of Scottish English, or
> maybe even Northern English, could understand
> Scots fairly well.
Which is why I also specified "American", even
though many Merkins are descended from Scots
speakers. Problem here is "English" is so broad a
term as to be practically useless.
Padraic.
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la cieurgeourea provoer mal trasfu ast meiyoer ke 'l andrext ben trasfu.
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