XPost: soc.culture.irish, soc.culture.scottish, soc.culture.british   
   XPost: uk.politics.misc   
   From: walker@btinternet.com   
      
   "Charles Ellson"  wrote in message   
   news:f1v2p2loqncmeirabloaq5chdu881hjqgd@4ax.com...   
   > On Tue, 26 Dec 2006 16:52:53 -0000, "Walker"    
   > wrote:   
   >    
   >>>   
   >>Shipman is right. Sassenach means a speaker of the Saxon language in the   
   >>British Isles, which includes just about everyone in the U.K. except some   
   >>recent immigrants.   
   >>   
   > *nglish (language) = Beurla   
   >   
   > You had better take your dictionary back for a refund.   
      
   *nglish, I think that you have to learn how to spell the English language   
   before writing about it.   
      
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