Amazed by this, Patrick!
On Tue, May 23, 2017 at 11:28 PM, Patrick McManus <
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> */gowden - glamourie /*
>
> **
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> /abune- aiblins/
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> he read
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> /attowre - ayont/
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> a book
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> /biggit- brattle/
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> of poetry
>
> /crammasy - clanjamfrie/
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> he read
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> /frae ilkae - faukun/
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> a poetry book
>
> /gang aft agley/
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> but had
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> /gowden - glamourie /
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> to admit
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> /hussyfskap - heuch/
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> that he
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> /maun - niffer /
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> really
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> /paction - pattle/
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> enjoyed
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> /shuther - swees/
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> the glossary
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> /thochtie - tousie/
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> most of all
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> /weel faured - wunds/
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> and especially
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> /gowden - glamourie /
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> //
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> /glamourie/
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> /pmcmanus/
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> /s170/
>
>
> /I wrote this in tribute to the glorious Scottish wordsI was amazed
> saddened one Scottish friend objected/
>
> /(to an earlier version)thinking that I was making fun of his language
> !others have been positive
> /
>
> /would welcome any comments esp from Scots!!/
> //
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