LL-L: "Romance connection" LOWLANDS-L, 04.MAY.2000 (07) [E]

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From: Ian James Parsley [parsley at highbury.fsnet.co.uk]
Subject: Re: LL-L: "Romance connection" (was "Morphology")
LOWLANDS-L,             04.MAY.2000 (04) [E]

Tom,

It is true the French influence is often overlooked. All the examples you
give are valid in Ulster also ('ashet' also occurs in Ulster Gaelic),
although my two favourite ones are 'fash' ('bother') and 'jalouse'
('suspect').

Best wishes,
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Ian James Parsley
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