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The Daltaí Boards » Archive: 2005- » 2006 (September-October) » Archive through September 11, 2006 » Iontaobhas na m-Oileán « Previous Next »

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Bearnaigh (Unregistered Guest)
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Posted on Friday, September 01, 2006 - 12:19 pm:   Small TextLarge TextEdit Post Print Post

http://homepage.eircom.net/~theislandtrust/

Is this the genitive plural in Tory Irish and Scots Gaelic?, that is, why the 'm' instead of n?

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Duine (Unregistered Guest)
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Posted on Friday, September 01, 2006 - 01:48 pm:   Small TextLarge TextEdit Post Print Post

No, I'm fairly sure that's just a typo.

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Fe_arn
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Post Number: 29
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Posted on Wednesday, September 06, 2006 - 05:47 am:   Small TextLarge TextEdit Post Print Post

Iontaobhas na Milleán? B'fhéidir!

Seanghinideach iolra den fhocal! :-)

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Fear_na_mbróg
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Posted on Wednesday, September 06, 2006 - 06:30 am:   Small TextLarge TextEdit Post Print Post

It looks like it was written by an improficient speaker. Two dead give aways:

(1) The urú for vowels is N, not M.
(2) While the usage of a hyphen after an urú isn't strictly wrong, it's not seen in the writing of proficient speakers.

Fáilte Roimh Cheartúcháin
Ceartaigh rud ar bith atá mícheart -- úsáid phrásaí go háirithe.

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Fe_arn
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Post Number: 31
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Posted on Wednesday, September 06, 2006 - 06:34 am:   Small TextLarge TextEdit Post Print Post

Leoga, is tú a thug an bhróg do "dhuine fheallta na Gaeilge"

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Bearnaigh (Unregistered Guest)
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Posted on Friday, September 08, 2006 - 02:08 pm:   Small TextLarge TextEdit Post Print Post

Well, the guy is not behind the door in attesting himself as 'saviour of the islands', so accuracy may not be his strong suite.

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Fe_arn
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Post Number: 56
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Posted on Monday, September 11, 2006 - 09:02 am:   Small TextLarge TextEdit Post Print Post

Bhal, tá mise ar chúl an dorais agus níl éinne liom ;)



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