strathspey@strathspey.org:45587

redrose_solutions

Re: Divided by a common language (was Reels and Hornpipes)

June 19, 2006, 6:27 p.m. (Message 45587, in reply to message 45582)

And now that we all know what "outwith" means, the RSCDS working group that
started this discussion ("Issues outwith Scotland") has been officially renamed
"Issues outside Scotland". So you see - we do listen :-)

Susi

Susi Mayr
(convenor, RSCDS working group "Issues outside Scotland")
Vienna, Austria
xxxx@xxxxxxx.xx.xx



>-- Original Message --
>Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2006 08:52:08 -0400
>From: "Alexandre Rafalovitch" <xxxxxxxx@xxxxx.xxx>
>To: "SCD news and discussion" <xxxxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxxx.xxx>
>Subject: Re: Divided by a common language (was Reels and Hornpipes)
>Reply-To: SCD news and discussion <xxxxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxxx.xxx>
>
>
>Not to restart this discussion, but here is an interesting blog
>article doing some linguistic research around the 'outwith'.
>
>http://itre.cis.upenn.edu/~myl/languagelog/archives/003262.html
>
>Regards,
>   Alex.
>
>On 6/5/06, L. Friedman~Shedlov <xxxxxx@xxxxx.xxx> wrote:
>> Ian, yes, although it really confused others, for some reason I didn't
>> have any trouble understanding it.  It was pretty clear to me that it
is
>> related to "within." Maybe it's because I spent a fair amount of time
in