Comments on: Dunoon hosts Highlands and Islands Convention today http://forargyll.com/2009/10/dunoon-hosts-highlands-and-islands-convention-today/ Thu, 24 May 2012 23:33:21 +0100 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: David McEwan Hillhttp://forargyll.com/2009/10/dunoon-hosts-highlands-and-islands-convention-today/#comment-15068 David McEwan Hill Mon, 26 Oct 2009 20:38:32 +0000 http://forargyll.com/?p=16888#comment-15068 Cheers. Thanks The actual separatists in my opinion are those who would cut Scotland off from its proper place in the rest of the world. Cheers. Thanks
The actual separatists in my opinion are those who would cut Scotland off from its proper place in the rest of the world.

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]]> By: newsroomhttp://forargyll.com/2009/10/dunoon-hosts-highlands-and-islands-convention-today/#comment-15054 newsroom Mon, 26 Oct 2009 19:17:06 +0000 http://forargyll.com/?p=16888#comment-15054 Nothing to be sorry about. This sort of teasing away at how people receive language helps all of us to get as close as we can to not saying what we don't mean. 'Independence;' it is. Nothing to be sorry about. This sort of teasing away at how people receive language helps all of us to get as close as we can to not saying what we don’t mean. ‘Independence;’ it is.

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]]> By: David McEwan Hillhttp://forargyll.com/2009/10/dunoon-hosts-highlands-and-islands-convention-today/#comment-15046 David McEwan Hill Mon, 26 Oct 2009 18:32:38 +0000 http://forargyll.com/?p=16888#comment-15046 The word suggests a country cut off from everything and in the political context of Scotland seeking normal independence was invented by the enemies of this process, is used exclusively by them and is entirely pejorative. Sorry. The word suggests a country cut off from everything and in the political context of Scotland seeking normal independence was invented by the enemies of this process, is used exclusively by them and is entirely pejorative. Sorry.

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]]> By: newsroomhttp://forargyll.com/2009/10/dunoon-hosts-highlands-and-islands-convention-today/#comment-15044 newsroom Mon, 26 Oct 2009 18:14:03 +0000 http://forargyll.com/?p=16888#comment-15044 No pejorative intent. While the purpose of separatism is independence or self-determination, the word has a value in keeping in mind a process to be addressed. We use the term practically. No pejorative intent. While the purpose of separatism is independence or self-determination, the word has a value in keeping in mind a process to be addressed. We use the term practically.

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]]> By: David McEwan Hillhttp://forargyll.com/2009/10/dunoon-hosts-highlands-and-islands-convention-today/#comment-15033 David McEwan Hill Mon, 26 Oct 2009 16:33:37 +0000 http://forargyll.com/?p=16888#comment-15033 I'm surprised that For Argyll uses the term "separatism" which is deliberately perjorative rather than the entirely accurate word "independence" . I’m surprised that For Argyll uses the term “separatism” which is deliberately perjorative rather than the entirely accurate word “independence” .

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