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Dr J R Stockton wrote:
In uk.transport.london message et, Fri, 7 Nov 2008 10:37:05, Chris Tolley posted: Chris Read wrote: If you're resident in the United Kingdon, 'your language' is English. Never bother with anyone whose spelling-checker does not help with the name of this Realm. Nac adrodd a glywaist rhag ei fod yn gelwyddog! Presuming that to be a language, It is. which setting for Google Translate, Babel Fish, or other do you recommend? Good grief. None of them. I've checked ROT-13. Interesting strategy. ;-) Or is the idea that you have something to say but don't want to leek it into the Great World Outside? g The lingo I used is the modern expression of the ancient (i.e. before the Romans) language of these islands, otherwise known as Welsh. The message encrypted in those unfamiliar words is in response to the suggestion that residents of the UK speak but English, and translates roughly as "be careful repeating what you have been told, in case it is wrong". -- http://gallery120232.fotopic.net/p9632810.html (31 319 and 31 294 at Oxford, 2 Jun 1985) |
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In uk.transport.london message
et, Sat, 8 Nov 2008 17:17:03, Chris Tolley posted: Or is the idea that you have something to say but don't want to leek it into the Great World Outside? g The lingo I used is the modern expression of the ancient (i.e. before the Romans) language of these islands, otherwise known as Welsh. The indication that I had realised that it was Welsh was evidently too subtle for you. -- (c) John Stockton, nr London UK. Turnpike v6.05 MIME. Web URL:http://www.merlyn.demon.co.uk/ - FAQish topics, acronyms, & links. Check boilerplate spelling -- error is a public sign of incompetence. Never fully trust an article from a poster who gives no full real name. |
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