LL-L "Celtica" 2005.03.05 (01) [E]

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From: Sandy Fleming <sandy at scotstext.org>
Subject: "Celtica" [E]

> From: Gary Taylor <gary_taylor_98 at yahoo.com>
> Subject: Celtica
>
> Hi all
>
> just a couple of quick questions - with all this Cornish flying around
> (makes a nice change - mür râs dheugh-why :) ), and the clever link by our
> Ron to Scots - how Celtic do first language Scots speakers feel they are?
> Do
> they consider themselves to be more Celtic or more Germanic? And how
> Celtic/Germanic are Lowlands Scots really? I know this is a bit of a
> stupid
> question as we're all a complete mixture anyway, but just interested...

As a Lothian Scot I feel I'm just as Celtic as the next Sassenach  :)

Sandy
http://scotstext.org/

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

Sandy above:

> As a Lothian Scot I feel I'm just as Celtic as the next Sassenach  :)

Not to mention Welsh and Flemish in you case.  Right?

Regards,
Reinhard/Ron

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