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Cairn Chonsan le “sf-“ agus “sv-“ Posted by róislín on Jan 23, 2011
In this blog, we don’t have to deal with the question of “séimhiú” or “gan séimhiú” since the consonant clusters “sf-“ and “sv-“ are never lenited. But they’re intriguing nonetheless, so let’s take a further look. I recently mentioned “sfioncs” and “svaeid,” as samplaí. Those two words comprise about cúig faoin gcéad of the total…
Tragóid i Háítí: An Crith Talún Posted by róislín on Jan 15, 2010
(le Róislín) Before returning to the ábhar éadromchroích I had planned for following up on the blogpost on “Lochlannach” (nasc thíos), I’d like to introduce some terms for discussing na himeachtaí i Háítí. Mostly this will just be in list format, since I find the situation almost too overwhelming, especially so close on the…