A news item in the Manx press brought a smile to my face today with the news that the Manx language is not dead – it’s just critically endangered. I’m sorry, but that has just too many overtones of Monty Python’s Dead Parrot sketch for me.
As a Manxman and having grown up in the Isle of Man, ever since I can remember (nigh on 60 years), the Manx Language has not only been on life support, but it has been in a vegetative state. Sorry, but let’s face reality…
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