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ciamar a tha am facal sìor ag obair le stuth mar gam/gad/ga/msaa?

am biodh "tha mi gad fhaicinn";
"tha mi gad shìor fhacinn"?


cha chuala mi a-rìamh e, 's cha chreid mi gun cleachd mi a-chaoidh e, ach bu toil leam fios a bhith agam :)
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Saoilidh mi gu bheil thusa ceart a charaid. Carson? Thug mi suil air Gàidhlig list B agus chunnaic mi na leanas.


Subject: Re: 'ga' - bha: beagan leughaidh air loidhne 2
From: Colin Mark <log>
Reply-To: Scottish Gaelic Language beginners forum <log>
Date: Sat, 3 Jan 2004 17:09:29 -0000
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Fhionnghal,

> agus ehm! "tha mi gan sìor-dhìo-chuimhneachadh" i'm continually
> forgetting them ...mmm! dh'fhaoidte! ..
>
> a Chailein? grammatically this 2nd example looks correct but i've never
> had cause to use "a' sìor-" with the gam, gad construction. is it ok?

I can't find an example of sìor dhìo-chuimhneachadh (no hyphen, by the way,
before verbs), but using 'ga' etc. with 'sìor' is perfectly O.K.

Here are some examples, the first two from the Scotsman, and the last from
Rosg nan Eilean, with authors.

's tha Roinn na Gaidhealtachd (mo nàir' orra, iad fhéin 's an cuid
phoileasaidhean gleansach Gàidhlig, mas fhìor) gan sìor ruaigeadh tro
luchd-lagha air son nan ceudan notaichean.

Aonghas Pàdraig Caimbeul

Bha mi cuideachd a' leughadh aithisg bhliadhnail á CCG agus mar a tha an
t-airgead a tha iad a' faighinn on Riaghaltas ga shìor ghearradh.

Criosaidh Dick

Bha reul-chrios Andromeda, Centaurus agus mìltean de 'n leithid 'ga shìor
tharraing (with reference to 'mankind')

Cailein T. McCoinnich

It would appear, then, that 'gan sìor dhìochuimhneachadh' is possible, but I
would prefer a native speaker to confirm this!

Cailean
Cànan ar Cridhe 's ar Gaoil

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glè mhath :)

taing - bu chòir dhomh a bhith air a ghoogladh mus do chuir mi an ceist an seo
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Tha inneal-rannsachaidh air an list B agus tha e uabhasach fhèin feumail, tha na 'grammar freaks' air a bhith trang bhon latha a thoisich an t-eadar-lìn.

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Tapadh leat! :flur:
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Na dealbhan agam
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