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   Cory Bhreckan to scally   
   Re: The Truth is out about the Irish, We   
   11 Mar 07 21:33:48   
   
   XPost: soc.culture.welsh, soc.culture.cornish, soc.culture.irish   
   XPost: soc.culture.scottish   
   From: coryvreckan@NO_SPAM.verizon.net   
      
   scally wrote:   
   > On 11 Mar, 19:26, Cory Bhreckan    
   > wrote:   
   >> Robert Peffers. wrote:   
   >>> "Cory Bhreckan"  wrote in message   
   >>> news:nqeIh.5975$kh.5359@trnddc06...   
   >>>> scally wrote:   
   >>>>> On 6 Mar, 13:58, Cory Bhreckan    
   >>>>> wrote:   
   >>>>>> scally wrote:   
   >>>>>>>> On 5 Mar, 19:43, The Highlander  wrote:   
   >>>>>>>> The Irish of course, far from establishing a Celtic nation, have   
   >>>>>>>> simply caved in to England by using English instead of Gaeilge.   
   >>>>>>> 'Caved into England' I think not. We do no longer promote English   
   >>>>>>> unlike France that encourages French worldwide and pays a handsome   
   >>>>>>> price for the privilege. The Irish have embraced the English language   
   >>>>>>> for valid reasons, is a much better description. You are a language   
   >>>>>>> Luddite and as always history will repeat itself, you can swim against   
   >>>>>>> the tide but you will not stop it. English is no longer the property   
   >>>>>>> of England but that of anyone who wishes to speak it, and all will   
   >>>>>>> decide its future changes, unlike French which is modified only by the   
   >>>>>>> Académie Française. English being the language of 'the pay packet' is   
   >>>>>>> now threatening the Indian caste system:-   
   >>>>>>> 'For centuries Dalits could not marry outside their caste to maintain   
   >>>>>>> caste purity. But if a Dalit knows English then there is no way he   
   >>>>>>> will be climbing a toddy tree and end up doing a manual job.   
   >>>>>>> The English-speaking Dalit will not be made a sweeper or a cleaner of   
   >>>>>>> toilets.   
   >>>>>> Wonderful, who cleans the toilets then?   
   >>>>> I would recommend Mr Blu and his indentured sidekick Toilet Duck,   
   >>>>> although if you are suffering from affluenza you may opt for Aleski   
   >>>>> Bazyli (A.K.A. a Polish bloke).   
   >>>> He'll probably learn *nglish too.   
   >>>> --   
   >>>> "For the stronger we our houses do build,   
   >>>> The less chance we have of being killed." - William Topaz McGonagall   
   >>> So if that polish bloke became a toilet bloke, (block), then who does the   
   >>> polishing?   
   >> Certainly no the Dalit chap. He speaks *nglish.   
   >>   
   >> --   
   >> "For the stronger we our houses do build,   
   >> The less chance we have of being killed." - William Topaz McGonagall- Hide   
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   > See what I mean, the benefits of speaking English are appearing in   
   > front of our very eyes in this thread alone. The Dalit chap does not   
   > have to polish whatever the Polish bloke was polishing before he went   
   > off to clean the toilet. These are the foundations upon which great   
   > nations are made.   
   >   
      
   Like Poland...   
      
   --   
   "For the stronger we our houses do build,   
   The less chance we have of being killed." - William Topaz McGonagall   
      
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