LL-L "Language varieties" 2004.04.30 (07) [E]

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From: Thomas <t.mcrae at uq.net.au>
Subject: LL-L "Language varieties" 2004.04.30 (06) [E]

on 1/5/04 9:30, Lowlands-L at lowlands-l at LOWLANDS-L.NET wrote:

> Oops!  Thanks for pointing that out.  Needless to say that I had meant to
> spell it "Skotsch."
To us Scots this of course is perfectly acceptable, Scotch on the other hand
comes only in bottles. We are SCOTTISH or SCOTS !
Regards
Tom
Tom Mc Rae PSOC
Brisbane Australia
"The masonnis suld mak housis stark and rude,
To keep the pepill frome the stormes strang,
And he that fals, the craft it gois all wrang."
>>From 15th century Scots Poem 'The Buke of the Chess'

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