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Here we describe the basics of the orthography and how it connects to the phonology/phonetics of the Ulster (Donegal) dialect. 1. The Representation of Consonants. Irish consonants occur in pairs of palatalized (slender) vs. nonpalatalized (broad). The only exception to this generalization is /h/, which has no palatalized counterpart.
2. Collecting data on Irish dialects 134 2.1. Data collection for Samples of Spoken Irish 135 2.2. Sample sentences with lexical sets for Irish 137 3. Features of dialects 144 3.1. Isoglosses in Irish dialectology 145 3.2. Differences in scope between dialects 150 3.2.1. Metathesis 151 3.2.2. Epenthesis 153 3.2.3. Phonetic palatalisation ...
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Mar 1, 2011 · Its one standardised orthography must encompass significant variation in pronunciation across dialects. While Irish uses the same letters as English, the Grapheme-Phoneme Correspondences (GPCs ...
In all, this corpus comprises 761,779 word tokens, and 27,816 word types. Methods Here, we report on findings for the 1000 most frequent words of the CLGP analysing phonological correspondences to spellings for each of the three major Irish dialects (organized iii by province: Munster, Connacht, Ulster).
Irish orthography is the set of conventions used to write Irish. A spelling reform in the mid-20th century led to An Caighdeán Oifigiúil, the modern standard written form used by the Government of Ireland, which regulates both spelling and grammar. [1] The reform removed inter-dialectal silent letters, simplified some letter sequences, and ...
Jul 26, 2016 · corpus for English confirms a widespread belief that the orthography of Irish is more regular. than that of English, the L1 of most beginning readers of Irish. However, this analysis refutes the ...
Aug 29, 2011 · About this book. The book offers a comprehensive overview of forms of modern Irish within a general linguistic framework. Starting with information on the sociolinguistics of modern Irish and on the overall sound system of the language, it then proceeds with a tripartite division of the present-day language into northern, western and southern ...
