


The schame wis caaed for Reid Road (English: Red Road), a street on the wastren boonds o the schame. The flats wis amang the heichest biggins in Glesga, wi the sax tradietional touer-shapit anes bein 91 metre heich. Sax touers wis happit wi sheet-airn in the late 70s an early 80s. Biggit in the mid-late 1960s, the Reid Road wis biggit wi steel and asbestos. When cognates have slightly different consonants, this is often due to the High German consonant shift.The Reid Road wis a hoosin schame intae Balornock and Barmulloch, Glesga. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. This section does not cite any references or sources. To starve (old English steorfan = "to die") Most of the words in the following table have almost the same meaning as in English. ( Chaucer's English pronounced "light" very similarly to modern German Licht.) The now-silent gh marks places in English words which once had a sound much like Greek "chi". Yet many of them are easy to correlate, since the German words follow the rules of High German consonant shift, which is a German phenomenon and makes English stay closer to the protogermanic language, from which both, English and German, derive. There are many thousands of German words that are cognate to English words, in fact a sizeable fraction of native German and English vocabulary, although for various reasons much of it is not immediately obvious. Edit it so that the article's topic is not a particular word or other morpheme and remove this notice.Wikipedia is not a dictionary, so please either:

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