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Presently there are three main dialects in the Irish language: Munster (An Mhumháin ), Connnacht (Connachta) also Ulster (Ulaidh) The Munster dialect is spoken mainly in Kerry (Ciarraí) & Muskerry (Múscraí) in the western part of Cork (Contae Chorcai) Connacht dialect is spoken mainly in Connamara (Conamara), the Aran Islands (Oiléain ...
3.1. Mid-twentieth century dialect studies 88 3.2. Seanchas collections 90 3.3. Overview studies of dialects 91 3.4. The Doegen tapes and other recordings 98 3.5. Analysing Irish phonology 99 3.5.1. The range of variation 101 3.5.2. Dialects and models of pronunciation 102 3.5.3. The lárchanúint 103 III The dialects of Irish 105 1. Background ...
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The orthography of Irish was published in The Dialects of Irish on page 392. ... For Book Authors
The way that Irish orthography relates to the pronunciation of Irish is not straightforward. This is in part because the orthography represents a fairly abstract level of Irish phonology, as will become clear below. Here we describe the basics of the orthography and how it connects to the phonology/phonetics of the Ulster (Donegal) dialect. 1.
Aug 29, 2011 · 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 Irish. It gives specific information on the features of each dialect ...
- Raymond Hickey
- August 29, 2011
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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).