{"id":637,"date":"2011-02-03T11:51:38","date_gmt":"2011-02-03T11:51:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/irish\/?p=637"},"modified":"2011-02-07T12:02:09","modified_gmt":"2011-02-07T12:02:09","slug":"tir-le-teanga","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/irish\/tir-le-teanga\/","title":{"rendered":"T\u00edr le Teanga"},"content":{"rendered":"

Agus ar\u00edst eile!<\/strong>\u00a0 And yet again!\u00a0 More nationalities and ethnicities, but this time for you to figure out.\u00a0<\/p>\n

I\u2019m giving you ainm na t\u00edre \/ an cheantair <\/strong>agus ainm na teanga \/ na dteangacha<\/strong>.\u00a0 I hope that from that, you can figure out the nationality, ethnicity, or relevant ethnonym.\u00a0 And then, if it\u2019s yours, please send us a comment so we can add it to our totals. \u00a0Freagra\u00ed th\u00edos.<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n

I\u2019m mostly sticking to the main languages spoken traditionally in the country or region.\u00a0 Some areas, I know, would fill an entire blog with the list of all their languages.\u00a0 Here we have just the tip of the iceberg, or maybe I should just say one stor(e)y of T\u00far Bh\u00e1ibil<\/strong>.\u00a0 Which, if it really accommodates the world\u2019s 6000 or so languages must be a very tall tower indeed.\u00a0 C\u00e1 bhfuil t\u00fa, a C-3PO?\u00a0 Is t\u00fa an t-aon d\u00f3chas amh\u00e1in at\u00e1 againn (ar son cumars\u00e1ide)!<\/strong><\/p>\n

Watch out for the fact that often, if the final consonant of the country name is slender, it gets broadened for the ethnonym.<\/p>\n

1. An Alb\u00e1in, Alb\u00e1inis<\/strong><\/p>\n

2. An Albain, Gaeilge na hAlban<\/strong><\/p>\n

3. An Fhrainc, Fraincis<\/strong><\/p>\n

4. An R\u00f3imh, Iod\u00e1ilis<\/strong><\/p>\n

5. An R\u00fais, R\u00faisis<\/strong><\/p>\n

6. Cu\u00e1it, Araibis<\/strong><\/p>\n

7. C\u00faba, Sp\u00e1innis<\/strong><\/p>\n

8. Na hOile\u00e1in Fhilip\u00edneacha, Tag\u00e1laigis \/ Filip\u00ednis (i measc a l\u00e1n teangacha eile, cinnte)<\/strong><\/p>\n

9. Nunavut, Ion\u00faitis<\/strong><\/p>\n

10. Peiri\u00fa, Sp\u00e1innis agus Ceatsuais<\/strong><\/p>\n

And, just le haghaidh an chraic, <\/strong>how \u2018bout this one?<\/strong><\/p>\n

11. An Astr\u00e1il, *Straighnis\u201d <\/strong><\/p>\n

Freagra\u00ed: 1. Alb\u00e1nach, 2. Albanach, 3. Francach, 4. R\u00f3mh\u00e1nach \/ Iod\u00e1lach, 5. R\u00faiseach, 6. Cu\u00e1tach, 7. C\u00fabach, 8. Tag\u00e1lagach \/ Filip\u00edneach, 9. Ion\u00faiteach \/ Ceanadach, 10. Ceatsuach \/ Peiri\u00fach, 11. Astr\u00e1lach <\/strong>(the language name given for no. 11 is my concoction, based on \u201cStrine,\u201d as in Let Stalk Strine<\/em>, by \u201cAfferbeck Lauder\u201d (Alastair Ardoch Morrison) or Larry Rivera\u2019s glossary at http:\/\/goaustralia.about.com\/cs\/language\/a\/strinea.htm<\/a>). \u00a0L\u2019maith, a mh\u00e1ta?<\/strong><\/p>\n

N\u00f3ta: <\/strong>the title of this blog is based on the famous quote, \u201cT\u00edr gan teanga, t\u00edr gan anam<\/strong>.\u201d\u00a0 <\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Agus ar\u00edst eile!\u00a0 And yet again!\u00a0 More nationalities and ethnicities, but this time for you to figure out.\u00a0 I\u2019m giving you ainm na t\u00edre \/ an cheantair agus ainm na teanga \/ na dteangacha.\u00a0 I hope that from that, you can figure out the nationality, ethnicity, or relevant ethnonym.\u00a0 And then, if it\u2019s yours, please…<\/p>\n

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