[Spellyans] MAGA newsletter 2008.12 - again!
Ray Chubb
ray at spyrys.org
Sat Dec 6 09:09:57 GMT 2008
Sorry Eddie that one was me.
On 5 Kev 2008, at 23:23, Eddie Climo wrote:
> On p.6 of the current Newsletter, MAGA graciously acknowledge the
> reprint by Spyrys a Gernow of 'Jory' by Myghal Palmer with this
> unfortunate wording:
>> Hemm o an kensa novel Myghal Palmer ...
>
> This looks suspiciously like the notorious 'English genitive', so
> beloved of learners (An chy an den - the house of the man. An chy
> Peder - Peter's house).
>
> Perhaps they should have written:
>> Hemm o kensa novel Myghal Palmer
> ... or ...
>> Hemm o an kensa novel gans Myghal Palmer ....
>
> ??
>
> Eddie Foirbeis Climo
> - -- - -- - -- - -- - -- - -- - -- - -- - -- - -- - -- - -- -
> Dres ethom akennow byner re bons lyeshes
> Accenti non multiplicanda praeter necessitatem
>
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Ray Chubb
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