LL-L: "Grammar" LOWLANDS-L, 21.JUL.2000 (03) [E]

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From: Thomas [t.mcrae at uq.net.au]
Subject: LL-L: "Grammar" LOWLANDS-L, 20.JUL.2000 (04) [S]

Och Sandie,
young Edinburgh fowk yaised did the same thing roond aboot 1947. Thay telt
mi it wiz a new wey o' sayin it. Mah mither gied me hell fur currectin adult
veesiturs whae did the same. Nyaffs the loat o thum.
Regards
Tom
Tom Mc Rae
Brisbane Australia
"Oh wid some power the Giftie gie us
Tae see oorselves as ithers see us"
Robert Burns--

> From: Lowlands-L <sassisch at yahoo.com>
> Subject: LL-L: "Grammar" LOWLANDS-L, 20.JUL.2000 (04) [S]
>
> (e.g. young Glesca
> fowk canna say 'loch' - thay say it [lOk] nou - or mibbie [lok] - thay say
> this is the Glesca wey ti say it.)

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