Page 2 of 2
Re: BBC Presenters
Posted: March 18th, 2019, 1:27 pm
by stewamax
I could have added that I have trouble with my Erse, but this might have been misconstrued.
Re: BBC Presenters
Posted: March 18th, 2019, 5:13 pm
by Rhyd6
Hi Stewmax, I'm not writing in a foreign language, I'm using the language from the land of my fathers and after our glorious win on Sat. I can't even get annoyed with you for suggesting that it's foreign
R6
Re: BBC Presenters
Posted: March 18th, 2019, 5:55 pm
by PinkDalek
Rhyd6 wrote:... and after our glorious win on Sat. ...
Two Six Nations wins as it so happens.
Re: BBC Presenters
Posted: March 18th, 2019, 7:16 pm
by stewamax
I was being a mite provocative and I actually agree with Rhyd6
.
At the risk of being 'moderated':
O bydded i'r hen iaith barhau - something belted out by Wales' rugby supporters at the Grand Slam decider even if they don't all know what it means!
Re: BBC Presenters
Posted: March 18th, 2019, 10:24 pm
by UncleEbenezer
Rhyd6 wrote: I'm using the language from the land of my fathers
R6
Bro goth agan tasow!The Bretons use the same tune. And I have an idea some other worthless principality lay claim to it too.
Re: BBC Presenters
Posted: March 21st, 2019, 12:34 pm
by marronier
tjh290633 wrote:A bit like the question: "Do you know the Queen's English?".
Apostrophe or elision?
TJH
Apostrophe showing possession, whilst " it's " has an elision indicating missing letter/s.
Re: BBC Presenters
Posted: March 21st, 2019, 3:57 pm
by swill453
marronier wrote:tjh290633 wrote:A bit like the question: "Do you know the Queen's English?".
Apostrophe or elision?
TJH
Apostrophe showing possession, whilst " it's " has an elision indicating missing letter/s.
That's the point of the question, in that it could be a missing letter, regarding the nationality of the queen.
Scott.