Sir, – I enjoyed Frank McNally’s diary on the use of language (August 8th), with particular reference to its use in the northern counties, so I did. Perhaps in some future piece he might cover the speaking style, also peculiar to those counties, of adding a qualifying “so” to the end of each sentence, so he might. – Yours, etc
TONY CORCORAN,
Fairbrook Lawn,
Rathfarnham,
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