Re: Four webinars about Scottish research
Wayne Shepheard
Well said, Anne. I think my wife's entire family, and a few of my own ancestors, would be insulted. Surely people who study or wish to comment on dialects or regional language variations (not just limited to Scottish backgrounds) could state their ideas with more clarity and sensitivity.
On Sat, Dec 5, 2020 at 2:57 AM Anne Burgess via groups.io <anne.genlists=btinternet.com@groups.io> wrote: As a Scot, I find it patronising and faintly offensive that language I and my friends use regularly is described as 'weird'.
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