Sister Jabou , What abot the Mbows ? Sachai mmmmmm . Chi Jamma . --- [log in to unmask] wrote: > Kabir, > > I will not even get into this fight that Buharry > started but now that you name your uncles, I know > which family you belong to. At least one of them was > a contemporary of my late grandmother and familiar > names in the greater Banjul area I might add. > > Jabou > > -----Original Message----- > From: Amadu Kabir Njie <[log in to unmask]> > To: [log in to unmask] > Sent: Tue, 9 May 2006 15:03:57 +0200 > Subject: Re: What Did The Mbyes Do To The Wollofs? > > > "The list goes on. Who is responsible for this? > Without venturing to cause > an all out war, can it possibly be those with the > four letter last name who > seem to attach everything good and positive to their > last name? You know > those people? Those who eat so much but try to blame > the Jobes for being > "teet"...." > > Buharry, > > Phew! > > The "Mbarawachs" don't need to blow their own > trumpet, you know; others do > it for us. Remember Mam Yallah N...? :-) > > Bye the way, my uncles (my mother's first cousins) > are Mbye, the late Proff. > Lamin Mbye, Dodou and Banja Mbye et. al, so I've > never liked the > negative tag attached to their name. When it is let > loose on the Jobes > however (they wouldn't even notice for they be busy > chewing) I have never > minded :-) > > Regards, > > Kabir. > > > On 5/9/06, Momodou Buharry Gassama > <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > > > Hi! > > Is there anyone who like me has wondered what the > Mbyes did to the > > Wollofs? The Wollof language seems to have linked > a lot of negative > > attachments to their last name. Examples are: > > > > "Chem Mbye" > > > > "Teetan Mbye" > > > > "Nasahaan Mbye" > > > > "Nyaawaan Mbye" > > > > "Toyaan Mbye" > > > > The list goes on. Who is responsible for this? > Without venturing to cause > > an all out war, can it possibly be those with the > four letter last name who > > seem to attach everything good and positive to > their last name? You know > > those people? Those who eat so much but try to > blame the Jobes for being > > "teet". Me na call no name. Have a good day. > > > > Buharry. > > > > > いいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいい > > > To unsubscribe/subscribe or view archives of > postings, go to the Gambia-L > > Web interface > > at: > http://listserv.icors.org/archives/gambia-l.html > > > > To Search in the Gambia-L archives, go to: > > > http://listserv.icors.org/SCRIPTS/WA-ICORS.EXE?S1=gambia-l > > > To contact the List Management, please send an > e-mail to: > > [log in to unmask] > > > いいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいい > > > > > > > ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ > > To unsubscribe/subscribe or view archives of > postings, go to the Gambia-L Web interface > at: http://listserv.icors.org/archives/gambia-l.html > > > To Search in the Gambia-L archives, go to: > http://listserv.icors.org/SCRIPTS/WA-ICORS.EXE?S1=gambia-l > > To contact the List Management, please send an > e-mail to: > [log in to unmask] > ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ > > > > > To unsubscribe/subscribe or view archives of > postings, go to the Gambia-L Web interface > at: http://listserv.icors.org/archives/gambia-l.html > > To Search in the Gambia-L archives, go to: > http://listserv.icors.org/SCRIPTS/WA-ICORS.EXE?S1=gambia-l > To contact the List Management, please send an > e-mail to: > [log in to unmask] > > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com To unsubscribe/subscribe or view archives of postings, go to the Gambia-L Web interface at: http://listserv.icors.org/archives/gambia-l.html To Search in the Gambia-L archives, go to: http://listserv.icors.org/SCRIPTS/WA-ICORS.EXE?S1=gambia-l To contact the List Management, please send an e-mail to: [log in to unmask]