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In case anyone doesn't recognize the cognates, I think they'd be "Set the television on." "Where been ye?" "I have hunger, when ere going we eating?" (It wo
by schoen 3y ago
In case anyone doesn't recognize the cognates, I think they'd be
"Set the television on."
"Where been ye?"
"I have hunger, when ere going we eating?"
(It would be easier for English speakers to understand "wanneer" by the similarity to "whenever" but it turns out that "wanneer" is actually cognate with when+ere (as in 'before') and not with when+ever.)
- astrange 3y agoThose aren't too out of place in Scottish English.