Is Colm Meanie Scottish? Drat, he's also Irish. It seems Irishmen have
invaded Star Trek universe...
Boris
On 11/6/2010 5:44 PM, John Sessoms wrote:
From: Jeffery Smith
My only points of reference are Sean Connery and the Fat Bastard.
Jeffery
On Nov 5, 2010, at 6:38 PM, P. J. Alling
The Scottish are all Irish really.
Is Colm Meanie Scottish? Drat, he's also Irish. It seems Irishmen have
invaded
Star Trek universe...
Boris
On 11/6/2010 5:44 PM, John Sessoms wrote:
From: Jeffery Smith
My only points of reference are Sean Connery and the Fat Bastard.
Jeffery
All peoples on the Earth are brothers. And sisters.
Boris
On 11/7/2010 10:58 AM, Bob W wrote:
The Scottish are all Irish really.
Is Colm Meanie Scottish? Drat, he's also Irish. It seems Irishmen have
invaded
Star Trek universe...
Boris
On 11/6/2010 5:44 PM, John Sessoms wrote:
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2010/11/7 Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com:
All peoples on the Earth are brothers. And sisters.
I am NOT your sister!!! Get that outta yer rotten mind!!!
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On 7/11/10, Boris Liberman, discombobulated, unleashed:
Is Colm Meanie Scottish? Drat, he's also Irish. It seems Irishmen have
invaded Star Trek universe...
James Doohan who played Scotty was Canadian ;-)
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On 7/11/10, Boris Liberman, discombobulated, unleashed:
Is Colm Meanie Scottish? Drat, he's also Irish. It seems Irishmen have
invaded Star Trek universe...
James Doohan who played Scotty was Canadian ;-)
Canadians and New Zealanders are all Scottish.
Apart from the Albanian ones.
B
2010/11/7 Bob W p...@web-options.com:
Canadians and New Zealanders are all Scottish.
Apart from the Albanian ones.
anyone have the lyrics of Spitting Image's Albanian anthem by any chance?
It went something like Albania / much less repressive than Romania /
much easier to spell than
found part of it from a source that attributes it to a 1982 Alexei Sayle single:
Albania! Albania!
Not nearly as repressive as Roumania
Easier to spell than Boueftsgwachgznia
And if we don't win any games
The secret police will confiscate our dentures
The secret police will take away our extra
On 11/7/2010 11:32 AM, eckinator wrote:
2010/11/7 Boris Libermanbori...@gmail.com:
All peoples on the Earth are brothers. And sisters.
I am NOT your sister!!! Get that outta yer rotten mind!!!
ROTFLMAO.
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Albania or Elbonia?
Boris
On 11/7/2010 12:39 PM, eckinator wrote:
found part of it from a source that attributes it to a 1982 Alexei Sayle single:
Albania! Albania!
Not nearly as repressive as Roumania
Easier to spell than Boueftsgwachgznia
And if we don't win any games
The secret police will
I'm an American playing an American.
On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 6:23 AM, Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com wrote:
Albania or Elbonia?
Boris
On 11/7/2010 12:39 PM, eckinator wrote:
found part of it from a source that attributes it to a 1982 Alexei Sayle
single:
Albania! Albania!
Not nearly
I think Bob W was commenting on one of history's more interesting
jokes. At some time not too long after the fall of the Roman Empire,
the Scots and the Irish switched places. Scotland is actually named
after the Irish, who were known as the Scotti to the Romans.
-Adam
On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at
That I did not know. Thanks.
On 11/7/2010 4:09 PM, Adam Maas wrote:
I think Bob W was commenting on one of history's more interesting
jokes. At some time not too long after the fall of the Roman Empire,
the Scots and the Irish switched places. Scotland is actually named
after the Irish, who
On 11/7/2010 4:32 AM, eckinator wrote:
2010/11/7 Boris Libermanbori...@gmail.com:
All peoples on the Earth are brothers. And sisters.
I am NOT your sister!!! Get that outta yer rotten mind!!!
Does that you won't be wearing the wimple then?
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2010/11/7 P. J. Alling webstertwenty...@gmail.com:
Does that you won't be wearing the wimple then?
if it is rainproof and made by Kata...
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From: Jeffery Smith
My only points of reference are Sean Connery and the Fat Bastard.
Jeffery
On Nov 5, 2010, at 6:38 PM, P. J. Alling wrote:
Scottish, no matter how much the Scots deny it, is an English
dialect. Sting certianly didn't grow up speaking Gaelic.
Don't forget Mister Beam
On Sat, Nov 6, 2010 at 11:44 AM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote:
From: Jeffery Smith
My only points of reference are Sean Connery and the Fat Bastard.
Jeffery
On Nov 5, 2010, at 6:38 PM, P. J. Alling wrote:
Scottish, no matter how much the Scots deny it, is an English
Scottish, no matter how much the Scots deny it, is an English dialect.
Sting certianly didn't grow up speaking Gaelic.
On 11/3/2010 7:38 AM, John Sessoms wrote:
From: Boris Liberman
On 11/3/2010 10:07 AM, Bob W wrote:
... It almost never appears in 'natural' English, and where it does I
My only points of reference are Sean Connery and the Fat Bastard.
Jeffery
On Nov 5, 2010, at 6:38 PM, P. J. Alling wrote:
Scottish, no matter how much the Scots deny it, is an English dialect. Sting
certianly didn't grow up speaking Gaelic.
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On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 5:38 AM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote:
I have no reason not to. But speaking of native speakers, I suppose
Sting is native enough, isn't he?
If memory serves he's from Scotland. I don't know if that makes him a native
English speaker
On Thu, Nov 4, 2010 at 1:16 AM, mike wilson m.9.wil...@ntlworld.com wrote:
Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote:
On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 5:38 AM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com
wrote:
I have no reason not to. But speaking of native speakers, I suppose
Sting is native enough, isn't he?
If memory
List
Subject: Re: Minor question of Englsih
Wallsend is England's equivalent to RabCNesbittland.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8k7VoFiagfs
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I may not be the best person to explain the difference, but I'll
try. The difference is subtle.
In When I say to you -- the word to indicates that I am
communicating with you particularly.
In using When I'm saying you, there's no indication that anyone in
particular is being addressed.
Thanks, Walter. I think it clears this issue completely.
Boris
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You're more than welcome, Boris.
I have to admire anyone who manages to learn English as a non-native
speaker -- or any other language, really. :-)
-- Walt
On 11/3/2010 1:48 AM, Boris Liberman wrote:
Thanks, Walter. I think it clears this issue completely.
Boris
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I should point out that, in conversational English, you'd almost never
hear it
spoken that way by a native speaker. Most often, people would say,
Believe me when I *tell* you rather than Believe me when I *say
to* you, which I can only imagine being used in song lyrics or poetry for
the
On 11/3/2010 10:07 AM, Bob W wrote:
... It almost never appears in 'natural' English, and where it does I
wonder if the writer is a native speaker.
So Boris, believe Walt when he says to you...
I have no reason not to. But speaking of native speakers, I suppose
Sting is native enough, isn't
There are just too many snappy replies to this one, Boris.
On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 4:48 AM, Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com wrote:
On 11/3/2010 10:07 AM, Bob W wrote:
... It almost never appears in 'natural' English, and where it does I
wonder if the writer is a native speaker.
So Boris,
From: Boris Liberman
On 11/3/2010 10:07 AM, Bob W wrote:
... It almost never appears in 'natural' English, and where it does I
wonder if the writer is a native speaker.
So Boris, believe Walt when he says to you...
I have no reason not to. But speaking of native speakers, I suppose
Sting
On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 5:38 AM, John Sessoms jsessoms...@nc.rr.com wrote:
I have no reason not to. But speaking of native speakers, I suppose
Sting is native enough, isn't he?
If memory serves he's from Scotland. I don't know if that makes him a native
English speaker or not.
I have a
Hi!
Each time I listen to Russians by Sting (lyrics here, e.g.:
http://www.lyricattack.com/s/stinglyrics/russianslyrics.html), what is
the difference between
I'm saying you smth and
I say to you like Sting sings?
Thanks in advance.
Boris
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