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- Fri May 22, 2015 3:02 pm
- Forum: Gràmar, Fuaimean is Gnàths / Grammar, Sounds and Expressions
- Topic: How do you say "Gaeilge" in Gàidhlig?
- Replies: 4
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Re: How do you say "Gaeilge" in Gàidhlig?
As far as I know, Irish is called "Gàidhlig na h-Èireann" or "Gàidhlig Èireannach" in Scottish Gaelic. To me, it's ridiculous to call it "Gaeilge" in Gàidhlig, since Gaeilge is an Irish word (just as it's ridiculous to call Scottish Gaelic "Gàidhlig" when spea...
- Wed Jan 01, 2014 11:05 am
- Forum: Gràmar, Fuaimean is Gnàths / Grammar, Sounds and Expressions
- Topic: Pronunciation of words (esp. in Lewis Gaelic)
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5092
Re: Pronunciation of words (esp. in Lewis Gaelic)
Ordered! thanks for telling me
Btw in songs, for the word càirdean, even in Uist Gaelic, I hear a kind of retroflex r followed by a palatalised d. Did you hear that too?
Btw in songs, for the word càirdean, even in Uist Gaelic, I hear a kind of retroflex r followed by a palatalised d. Did you hear that too?
- Sun Dec 29, 2013 2:55 am
- Forum: Gràmar, Fuaimean is Gnàths / Grammar, Sounds and Expressions
- Topic: Pronunciation of words (esp. in Lewis Gaelic)
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5092
Re: Pronunciation of words (esp. in Lewis Gaelic)
Thanks, actually I know it makes retroflex consonants, but I wanted to know if in Lewis, people use depalatalized retroflex consonants where you'd except palatalized ones eg. bàirneach like bàrnach [ˈpaːɳɔχ], càirdean like càrdan [ˈkʰaːʈən] etc...
- Wed Dec 11, 2013 11:44 pm
- Forum: Gràmar, Fuaimean is Gnàths / Grammar, Sounds and Expressions
- Topic: Pronunciation of words (esp. in Lewis Gaelic)
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5092
Re: Pronunciation of words (esp. in Lewis Gaelic)
I have those books you're refering to but I couldn't find the answer there (nor these words), that's why I'm asking here
- Wed Dec 11, 2013 4:48 am
- Forum: Gràmar, Fuaimean is Gnàths / Grammar, Sounds and Expressions
- Topic: Pronunciation of words (esp. in Lewis Gaelic)
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5092
Pronunciation of words (esp. in Lewis Gaelic)
Hallò tha beagan cuideachaidh a dhìth orm airson fuaimneachadh roinnt fhaclan -- a-rèir dualchainnt Leòdhais, mas urrainn... Is there some website where one can hear Lewis speakers talking, and with a transcription? I need to know especially how are the slender rd, rt, rn, rl pronounced in Lewis. Lo...
- Wed Dec 04, 2013 9:58 pm
- Forum: Gràmar, Fuaimean is Gnàths / Grammar, Sounds and Expressions
- Topic: Stress in compound nouns
- Replies: 13
- Views: 5815
Re: Stress in compound nouns
So ann-stealladh is stressed on ann- ? to say injection
tapadh leibh
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- Fri Nov 29, 2013 6:40 pm
- Forum: Gràmar, Fuaimean is Gnàths / Grammar, Sounds and Expressions
- Topic: Stress in compound nouns
- Replies: 13
- Views: 5815
Re: Stress in compound nouns
Cha d'fhuair mi an fhreagairt ma dheidhinn an prefix ann-! san fhacal "ann-stealladh" chan eil sèimheachadh chionn's nach sèimhichear "st-" uair sam bith... :( ANN-stealladh neo ann-STEAlladh mar sin? agus dè mar a fhuaimnichear "ann-" mar phrefix annashin? [aunˠ]? [anˠ...
- Fri Nov 29, 2013 6:28 pm
- Forum: Gràmar, Fuaimean is Gnàths / Grammar, Sounds and Expressions
- Topic: Roinnt fhaclan ri 'n eadar-theangachadh
- Replies: 81
- Views: 33544
Re: Roinnt fhaclan ri 'n eadar-theangachadh
Tapadh leat!
(chan eil e mar sin ann an Gàidhlig na h-Èireann, sin an t-adhbhar a chuir mi 'n cheist! Canar "teach na bhfear mór" ach "teach na mbailte beaga" !)
(chan eil e mar sin ann an Gàidhlig na h-Èireann, sin an t-adhbhar a chuir mi 'n cheist! Canar "teach na bhfear mór" ach "teach na mbailte beaga" !)
- Fri Nov 29, 2013 3:11 am
- Forum: Gràmar, Fuaimean is Gnàths / Grammar, Sounds and Expressions
- Topic: Roinnt fhaclan ri 'n eadar-theangachadh
- Replies: 81
- Views: 33544
Re: Roinnt fhaclan ri 'n eadar-theangachadh
Hallò a chàirdean! tha ceist ùr agam ma dheidhinn morfology nam buadhairean (anns a' ghinideach iolra): an abrar "cù nam balach mòr" (of the big boys) neo "cù nam balach mòra"? agus "taighean nam bailtean beaga" neo "taighean nam bailtean beag"? cha d'fhuair m...
- Thu Nov 28, 2013 11:11 pm
- Forum: Gràmar, Fuaimean is Gnàths / Grammar, Sounds and Expressions
- Topic: Stress in compound nouns
- Replies: 13
- Views: 5815
Re: Stress in compound nouns
Tapadh leibh
- Sun Nov 24, 2013 1:50 pm
- Forum: Gràmar, Fuaimean is Gnàths / Grammar, Sounds and Expressions
- Topic: Stress in compound nouns
- Replies: 13
- Views: 5815
Stress in compound nouns
Hallò
I'd like to ask on what syllable does the stress fall in compound words like "fo-bhaile" "ann-stealladh", "luath-mharcachd " "làr-ìosal"...
when the first element is not a noun, in particular
tapadh leibh!
I'd like to ask on what syllable does the stress fall in compound words like "fo-bhaile" "ann-stealladh", "luath-mharcachd " "làr-ìosal"...
when the first element is not a noun, in particular
tapadh leibh!
- Fri Nov 08, 2013 7:47 pm
- Forum: Gràmar, Fuaimean is Gnàths / Grammar, Sounds and Expressions
- Topic: Roinnt fhaclan ri 'n eadar-theangachadh
- Replies: 81
- Views: 33544
Re: Roinnt fhaclan ri 'n eadar-theangachadh
ok, tapadh leat
- Thu Oct 31, 2013 8:53 pm
- Forum: Gràmar, Fuaimean is Gnàths / Grammar, Sounds and Expressions
- Topic: Roinnt fhaclan ri 'n eadar-theangachadh
- Replies: 81
- Views: 33544
Re: Roinnt fhaclan ri 'n eadar-theangachadh
Tapadh leat!
- Thu Oct 31, 2013 1:41 pm
- Forum: Còmhradh coitcheann / Off-Topic
- Topic: New database of spoken native Breton - good model to follow!
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3037
New database of spoken native Breton - good model to follow!
Hallò Seo ceangal gu stòr-data ùr ma dheidhinn na Breatnaise dùthchasaiche : earrannan de chòmhraidhean le fileantaich, ann an diofar dhualchainntean, le tar-sgrìobhaidhean agus le eadar-theangachadh (ann am Fraingis a-mhàin a-nis, gabhaibh mo leisgeul). Tha seo beagan a-muigh do dh’adhbhar an fhòra...
- Mon Oct 28, 2013 9:08 pm
- Forum: Gràmar, Fuaimean is Gnàths / Grammar, Sounds and Expressions
- Topic: Roinnt fhaclan ri 'n eadar-theangachadh
- Replies: 81
- Views: 33544
Re: Roinnt fhaclan ri 'n eadar-theangachadh
An urrainn do dhaoine na faclan sin a dhearbhadh neo faclan eile a mholadh, agus na faclan eile a dh'eadar-theangachadh? oir chan eil iad uile ann, ar leam
tapadh leibh
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