LL-L "Events" 2005.08.04 (02) [E/S]

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From: Andy Eagle <andy at scots-online.org>
Subject: LL-L "Events" [E/S]

> Ben J. Bloomgren passed this on
> > Subject: LLL national challenge day
>
> > > *The challenge: Any poem or song in Accent, Dialect, or Plain English. 
> > > *
> > >
> > > *Note this must a new work written for the occasion *
>
> I'm curious. How does a body go about writing in 'accent'?
>
> Andy Eagle

R. F. Hahn wrote

> [UTF-8?]> Ôch, Ándy, tha’s gêy éith gin a bódy cân üise the 
> ìnsert
> t�il and p�t �ccents �wer w�rds, Contin�ntal-lik.  ;-)

Och! A see nou. Like writin the accent o Scots kent as Ullans that's spak in
Ulster.

Andy Eagle

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From: R. F. Hahn <sassisch at yahoo.com>
Subject: Events

Ay, Andy, nou ye're stairtin tae unnerstaund.  The ettle's haein mair 
written differs ("phonetic detail") atween the byleids.  Nae shottie at 
interdialectal spellin alloued, mynd.


> > [UTF-8?]> Ôch, Ándy, tha’s gêy éith gin a bódy cân üise the 
> > ìnsert
? > t�il and p�t �ccents �wer w�rds, Contin�ntal-lik.  ;-)


Ay, this version's even better.

Haud up yer heid like a thistle!

Reinhard/Ron

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