Re: [Goanet] Konkani Amchi bhas - full stop

2011-11-30 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Melvyn Fernandes  wrote: > The above are a few I am aware of, readers may wish to let us know of events > in your local area around the world. > > May I request the technical people at goanet to attach a St Francis Xavier's > hymn > on the 3 December as Hymn for the Day to be shared by all.

[Goanet] Konkani Amchi bhas - full stop

2011-11-30 Thread Melvyn Fernandes
Dear fellow goanet readers Permit me to add to Rose's post and share my first experience with our Konkani language. I must have been about six years old and attended the St Francis Xavier's feast at St Peter Clavers Church in Nairobi, Kenya. I had to attend as my aunties Pam, Rosy, Helen and S

[Goanet] Konkani Amchi bhas - full stop - by Rose Fernandes

2011-11-29 Thread Melvyn Fernandes
Dear fellow goanet readers A well known actor/comedian in the United Kingdom recently described London as "no longer English". On my way home from work, as I travel by bus, observing fellow passengers around me, he was quite right of course. However this bus journey also brought home some inte