Sujet : Re: I've gone and forgotten them. (modality)
De : sergiogatti (at) *nospam* meine-wahrheit-deine-wahrheit.de (Sergio Gatti)
Groupes : sci.lang alt.usage.englishDate : 13. Nov 2024, 21:57:03
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Janet hat am 13.11.2024 um 20:52 geschrieben:
In article <vh2kk3$29od0$1@dont-email.me>,
Some BrE speakers would take it further
>
"He's been and gone and done it".
>
Or even (cross-thread) "He's _only_ been and gone and done it".
"Gonnae nae dae that".
Glaswegian to English translation:
"I strongly advise you to desist."
A word for word translation is usually not desirable, but is it
possible? I'm asking because I'd like to understand the way the
Glaswegian sentence is formed.
Re: I've gone and forgotten them. (modality)
Re: I've gone and forgotten them. (modality)