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... palatal consonant , so that éo became / o : / and íu became / u / , each preceded by a palatal consonant . OIr . áe and óe fell together and eventually developed into a simple long vowel , in Ulster Irish and Scottish Gaelic an ...
... palatal consonant , so that éo became / o : / and íu became / u / , each preceded by a palatal consonant . OIr . áe and óe fell together and eventually developed into a simple long vowel , in Ulster Irish and Scottish Gaelic an ...
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... palatal consonant , as it still does in Scottish Gaelic ( Manx Gaelic is not relevant here , since it uses a ... palatal or to the neutral set : it might therefore happen that ( from the Irish point of view ) a foreign word contained a ...
... palatal consonant , as it still does in Scottish Gaelic ( Manx Gaelic is not relevant here , since it uses a ... palatal or to the neutral set : it might therefore happen that ( from the Irish point of view ) a foreign word contained a ...
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... palatal the t will also be palatal , and in northern Irish / tf / is a possible pronunciation of palatal t ; thus such a form as an tséipéil of the chapel ' may be pronounced with initial / t / . In Tyrone Irish " some nouns beginning ...
... palatal the t will also be palatal , and in northern Irish / tf / is a possible pronunciation of palatal t ; thus such a form as an tséipéil of the chapel ' may be pronounced with initial / t / . In Tyrone Irish " some nouns beginning ...
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THE HISTORICAL BACKGROUND II | 11 |
DESCRIPTION OF THE TEXTS | 31 |
TEXTS | 76 |
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