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Old 16th April 2008, 19:11
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Originally Posted by ANDY-J3 View Post
I would have no doubt that Hugh2 is Raingeanach. I noticed a similarity between their style of posting but the use of the term north Briton to describe a non Gaelic speaking Scot confirmed it. I've seldom if ever seen the term used outwith this forum.
I've only ever seen it used in old books, and to describe Scots of a particularly unionist/anglocentric bent. Whether or not they speak Gaidhlig has never come into it.

I only go under one name on this forum. I don't see the point of another one.
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