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Thread #46551 Message #691662
Posted By: *#1 PEASANT*
16-Apr-02 - 09:18 PM
Thread Name: On Translating from the Geordie
Subject: RE: BS: On Translating from the Geordie
Of course Maccams ain't geordies!
That was the point!
I said that publishers may have changed the words from dialect to standard to suit those who were not Geordies or what is worse- Cockneys!