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by Níall Beag
Mon Oct 08, 2007 10:34 am
Forum: Forum FAQ
Topic: How do I add accents to my posts?
Replies: 28
Views: 78248

Yup. When I caught myself saying mòran , I figured it was time to stop writing mòran . I've been using both accents ever since. As an academic (part-time) and a pedagogue, and a learner of Gaelic, I loathe and detest the Exam Board for their incomprehensible, arbitrary and complete unexplained decis...
by Níall Beag
Fri Oct 05, 2007 10:32 am
Forum: Ceòl, Leabhraichean is na h-Ealain / Music, Books and the Arts
Topic: ...còmhla ris an oran, a' chiad bhideo pop gàdhlig...
Replies: 13
Views: 9175

Sin mar a tha an cuid-mhór dem falt anns a' Dhuthaich Basgaich an-diugh....
by Níall Beag
Fri Oct 05, 2007 10:18 am
Forum: Gràmar, Fuaimean is Gnàths / Grammar, Sounds and Expressions
Topic: Exclamations
Replies: 16
Views: 20284

Thalla gu taigh na galla! (Have I got my article/genitive right?)

Literally: Go to the bitch's house.
Roughly equivalent to "get lost!"/"get tae f***!"

[corrected -- móran taing!]
by Níall Beag
Thu Oct 04, 2007 11:09 am
Forum: Gràmar, Fuaimean is Gnàths / Grammar, Sounds and Expressions
Topic: Exclamations
Replies: 16
Views: 20284

Muirt mhór!
by Níall Beag
Thu Oct 04, 2007 9:24 am
Forum: Dà-chànanach / Bilingual
Topic: Dè tha thu a' dèanamh? / What are you doing?
Replies: 1557
Views: 534270

Tha mi a' sgriobhadh leasanan Beurla.
I'm writing English lessons.
by Níall Beag
Tue Oct 02, 2007 10:49 am
Forum: Coinneamhan air Skype / Skype Meetings
Topic: Skype sessions
Replies: 19
Views: 35112

miguel wrote:I write and read much more better than I hear. Is that normal ?
It's very normal, but it's a heck of a lot better if you can speak and listen better than you can read and write, so I would advise you to go for it. Talk as much as you can and you'll learn both quicker and better.
by Níall Beag
Tue Oct 02, 2007 10:19 am
Forum: Naidheachd na Gàidhlig / Gaelic News
Topic: And the Oscar will not go to...
Replies: 25
Views: 18022

I've added my thoughts on this travesty to the Ùr-Nòs catalogue...
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Available in three colours at:
http://ur-nos.spreadshirt.net
by Níall Beag
Sun Sep 30, 2007 6:02 pm
Forum: Iomradh is Ceanglaichean / Reference and Links
Topic: Lèintean-T
Replies: 2
Views: 3663

Lèintean-T

Getcher Gàidhlig T-shirts here!

(No, translations are not available. Buy only what you understand!)

http://ur-nos.spreadshirt.net

NB:
This is my shop, so the post is a blatant plug.
by Níall Beag
Tue Sep 25, 2007 12:14 pm
Forum: Naidheachd na Gàidhlig / Gaelic News
Topic: Survey: Global distribution of Gaelic speakers
Replies: 5
Views: 6745

Rinn mise sin, ach tha mi a' creidsinn gun robh mi anns A Coruña aig an àm.

Chan eil mi ann fhathast, ach tha mi anns a h-aon duthaich có-dhiubh.
by Níall Beag
Sun Sep 23, 2007 7:01 pm
Forum: Dà-chànanach / Bilingual
Topic: Ciamar a tha an t-sìde / How's the weather?
Replies: 1130
Views: 460920

Bha a' ghrian a' tighinn 's a falbh fad' an latha ann a' sheo (Donostia).

The sun was coming and going throughout the day here (in Donostia).