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Subject: [ABERDEEN] Re: MERRY CHRISTMAS
Date: Tue, 24 Dec 2002 08:27:59 +1300
In-Reply-To: <3E07160A.C163A25F@rogers.com>
On 23 Dec 2002, at 8:56, May Garson wrote:
> ... Nae sae bad, maun. Am chasin' aroon' lik a hen on a het
> girdle! I have no idea as how to write in doric but you may get the
> gist of it! Great effort although as an Aberdeen quine, I might
> argue a little with some of your Doric! One small error in your
> introduction, most likely a typo is the phrase a "plooman chile".
> I think you mean "plooman cheil", "cheil" being the doric for a lad
> or a chap and "quine" the doric for lass...
Ye micht like tae ken there's a list far fowk claik aboot the Doric.
It's .
Don
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