From owner-freebsd-chat Tue Nov 18 15:47:28 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id PAA06211 for chat-outgoing; Tue, 18 Nov 1997 15:47:28 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-chat) Received: from post.mail.demon.net (post-10.mail.demon.net [194.217.242.154]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id PAA06189 for ; Tue, 18 Nov 1997 15:47:19 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from james@jraynard.demon.co.uk) Received: from jraynard.demon.co.uk ([158.152.42.77]) by post.mail.demon.net id aa1025462; 18 Nov 97 22:41 GMT Received: (from james@localhost) by jraynard.demon.co.uk (8.8.8/8.8.7) id WAA07510; Tue, 18 Nov 1997 22:29:11 GMT (envelope-from james) Message-ID: <19971118222909.27189@jraynard.demon.co.uk> Date: Tue, 18 Nov 1997 22:29:09 +0000 From: James Raynard To: Ollivier Robert Cc: chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: The Language Barrier [Was: Could FreeBSD be ...] References: <3642.879762062.kithrup.freebsd.chat@jkh.cdrom.com> <199711171832.KAA05663@kithrup.com> <19971118074946.63433@keltia.freenix.fr> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.81e In-Reply-To: <19971118074946.63433@keltia.freenix.fr>; from Ollivier Robert on Tue, Nov 18, 1997 at 07:49:46AM +0100 Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Tue, Nov 18, 1997 at 07:49:46AM +0100, Ollivier Robert wrote: > According to Sean Eric Fagan: > > I still think Gaelic is going to make a comeback as *the* language of > > choice for the 21st century. > > As a breton myself, I'd like to see that too :-) As an Englishman living in Scotland, so would I! Sadly there are only 65,000 native speakers left here, most of them elderly, so the outlook isn't too good (unlike Ireland, where it's much healthier). > > Slan agat. > > Slante! Soraidh slan do'n Ghaidheil ghasda! Seumas Raynard, Dun-Eidann, Alba. http://www.freebsd.org/~jraynard/