Automation

Alister alister.ware at ntlworld.com
Tue Nov 19 07:59:09 EST 2013


On Tue, 19 Nov 2013 23:52:09 +1100, Chris Angelico wrote:

> On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 11:36 PM, Alister <alister.ware at ntlworld.com>
> wrote:
>> the language & nationality is Scottish, the people are Scots & Scotch
>> is a type of whisky.
> 
> Hmm, I don't know that it's that clear-cut (other than the drink).
> Derrick McClure is himself a Scot, and he posted this on Savoynet:
> 
> https://mailman.bridgewater.edu/pipermail/savoynet/2013-
August/030264.html
> 
> Note his use of "Scots" to mean the language. Derrick, I'm cc'ing you in
> on this: have I been led astray here by misreading your post?
> 
> ChrisA

To be pedantic the language most Scots speak is English (or at least an 
approximation there of)



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