I think it's simply that trhe Scots are more used to the idea that the various English regional forms (think broad Darset, William Barnes, for example) and the regional forms of Scots comprise t… (View Post)

Also see this https://dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/crack_n1 (View Post)

But only for a brief period. Rest of the time they are either in school, so not exposed to drivers, or out of school, same children over a much wider area over a much longer time. And less predictabl… (View Post)

Even 45 years later, that made my blood go cold - especially the first sentence. I was wearing proper headgear, gloves and boots, though. The mistake I made (Not cutting up!)_ was to keep cutting whe… (View Post)

Especvially when you voted PC. (View Post)