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- Sat Dec 21, 2013 12:51 am
- Forum: Gràmar, Fuaimean is Gnàths / Grammar, Sounds and Expressions
- Topic: Negative of "Is"
- Replies: 11
- Views: 7062
Re: Negative of "Is"
I suspect that phonetics is mainly at work here with tusa ~ thusa . Remember that th was pronounced [θ] back in the day. It's near impossible to pronounce s+th [sθ], it naturally assimilates to [st], so this probably blocked the lenition of the original t . A sort of parallel 'blocked mutation' is f...
- Fri Dec 28, 2012 6:52 pm
- Forum: Ràdh na Seachdaine
- Topic: Ràdh ùr - "Tog gun...."
- Replies: 6
- Views: 15202
Re: Ràdh ùr - "Tog gun...."
Rudeigin mar / something like "rise (to the occasion)"?
- Wed Dec 26, 2012 11:55 pm
- Forum: Dà-chànanach / Bilingual
- Topic: Nollaig chridheil dhuibh / Happy Christmas
- Replies: 11
- Views: 10560
Re: Nollaig chridheil dhuibh / Happy Christmas
Chì thu Eilean Barraidh anns a' film, mar a bha e anns na 1950's
- Tue Dec 25, 2012 6:50 pm
- Forum: Dà-chànanach / Bilingual
- Topic: Ciamar a tha an t-sìde / How's the weather?
- Replies: 1130
- Views: 461149
Re: Ciamar a tha an t-sìde / How's the weather?
Uill, bha dìle anns a' ghleann ann a seo. Cha robh ach uisge ri faicinn o thaobh ri taobh thall 'sa bhos. Ach a-nise tha an talamh tioram air nochdadh a-rithist.
- Sun Dec 23, 2012 6:32 am
- Forum: Iomradh is Ceanglaichean / Reference and Links
- Topic: Top tips for new Gaelic learners?
- Replies: 50
- Views: 104530
Re: Top tips for new Gaelic learners?
I have to agree with the previous post (even though it was over a year ago). With regard to (2), I've found Gàidhlig to be harder than most languages to understand when spoken. I've see 'speech training' drills, and they're essential, but what about 'ear training'? Shouldn't there be materials speci...
- Fri Dec 21, 2012 10:20 am
- Forum: Coinneamhan air Skype / Skype Meetings
- Topic: Skype contact and names
- Replies: 35
- Views: 46633
Re: Skype contact and names
Tha mi a nise air Skype cuideach. Cuir fíos dhomh mar a bhios comhradh a' dol air adhart.
'S mise "alasdairmaolchriosd" ann a sin.
'S mise "alasdairmaolchriosd" ann a sin.