To-be-using_Washing-Machine

Nov 17, 2014, 11:55 AM

Speaker talks about visiting her cousin's home with her mother, and seeing his new washing machine. . . We went to my cousin's home, home ... it was at Christmas time ... and he was one of the first that had got a washing machine, in Guernsey ... so, when we arrived there, he said, mum said to him at the time, she said to him, "Ah you've, you've had a machine then?" "Yes, I'm using it, come and see." He said to her. . Nou fu ci, ci mon cousin ... ch'tait dans l'tems dé Noué ... et i tait ieune des prumiers qu'avait yaeu énne machaene à lavaïr, dans Giernesi ... qui fait, quànd nou vin là, i dit, mam y dit dans l'temps, a li dit, "Ah t'as, t'as yaeu énne machaene daon?" "Wé, sis à la faire servi, viaun vée." i li dit . . #Dgernesiais #Guernesiais #Giernesiais #Djernesiais #GuernseyLanguage # Guernsey #Language #recordings #audio #sound #GuernseyFrench #Giernesiei #Gierrnesiei #GuernseyPatois #patois #NormanFrench #Normand #Languedoil #FrenchDialect #washinemachine #direct-speech #presentcontinuous #perfecttense #simplepasttense #imperfecttense #present_tense