Has to be via the "Che" worship going on at the time surely.
!No lo vamos a olvidar! We won't let him be forgotten.
Roger
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mark Weiss" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2005 7:55 PM
Subject: Re: leaned knowledge seeked
> The "ya," now, is clearly Spanish. Basta is Sp or Italian. Be interesting
> to know the transmission vector.
>
> Mark
>
>
> At 01:06 PM 2/24/2005, Robin Hamilton wrote:
>>Mark:
>>
>><<
>>Ah, and altogether not to the point, but as long as you're listening, I
>>started thinking about Sp. hoy, It. oggi, Latin hodie, and French
>>aujourd'hui. Say wah? On the day of today? Anybody have a chrestomathie
>>handy to tease out the history of that one?
>> >>
>>
>>"Yah bas" was a Glasgow gang-shout of the sixties (ask Carlos) -- *that*
>>was
>>a killer to decode, and the best bet that it was Cuban, basta, enough.
>>
>> *Not* a term you used in a pub if you wanted to exit with your
>>tackle intact.
>>
>> Tongs and Cumbie.
>>
>> R.
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