I found this on the web by accident, and it was nice to read it again. The closing section on his personal response to Welsh and other langs is probably the...
... Wel, dyna beth od! I found it through Google and hit the "display as HTML" button. Maybe it came out of Google's cache? I'm not going to try and chase it ...
... It also is here (in .doc format): <http://www.diar.ru/download/texts/enmce.zip> Password and username are "Tolkien" or perhaps "tolkien". Be aware that the...
... On that topic, I retypeset "English and Welsh" at the weekend, fixing up the formatting and a few errors that must have crept in while it was being...
I've just stumbled across some sites that refer to this somewhat dubious creation. It's main claim to fame so far seems to be that its entry got kicked off...
... I seem to have written a critical review of the "Dewnansek" Lord's ... Well this is interesting in it's way. I've just compared the above with the Middle...
In my book on Irish family names, it list O and Mac with and without lenition. Which is the more correct form, and do the same rules apply to Ni and Nic and...
... I can't really respond on the Irish side wholly confidently, but IIRC, "Mac" and "Ó" do not lenite, while "NÃ" does. FWIW, in Welsh "ap" does not mutate...
... without ... apply ... patronymic ... does ... So O Diochon, but Ni Diochon? How do you account for Scots MacDhai (McKays) and Irish and Scots MacDhomhnaill...
Hello, ... In theory, Dan is right - in modern Irish, the masculine elements do not cause lenition, while the feminine do (both Ní and Nic). But you must...
It occurred to me that the Greek alphabet shared phonological similarities with Irish. The development of many sounds, containing both front and back vowels,...
Hello, ... I assume you mean palatalization. ... [...] I assume the apostrophe means palatalization. Well, the system you sketched doesn't look a lot like...
... containing ... Irish ... 'Tis the nature of the conlang beast to require alternate paths. Three of the vowels, /a/, /o/, /u/, all flank only broad...
Dydh da my fellow Celtophiles, I thought some of you might be interested in taking a look at the first all-Cornish blog. The author is a good friend of mine...
I just went to the LINKS section of the list's Yahoo website. There are strangely no links to people's conlanging sites, just the usual spam, spam, spam, spam...
Well since you mentioned it, I'll add mine lol :) BTW, who owns this group? They really need to delete the spam in the Links folder... ... -- Huw Arrowsmith. ...
Heya guys, Owner would be me. I hadn't looked at the links in ages - sorry! But it's getting cleaned right now, and a number of members are getting deleted. ...
So all the spam links are now gone, any members who posted a spam link is banned, and all other bouncing members were removed. We went from 124 members, to 91....
Mark 1:1-5 1. Wy h-archwy tu h-uangyliu Iwyhu Christu 2. kathu geiraethoe enhw Wyhoe dw brophwydwy Iddu abothellu do n-angell mu pro brohwbu hou W cadascuahwy...
... Et fus poz var-i-regeoiessament... Padraic. Et ters davigaint deck y yaithes 'n el drichlend le Roy Markon; y cestes d' ils yspoil morès y ddew chaumèz...
... Which tongue is this? ... Let's see... 1. La princippès l' ywangeoil le Xesuxriste, il maps le Dieo. 2. Persque-h-en atsa yscrives en el profeta, ech!...
... A slighltly GMP-simplified Cunwy, the "Greek Brithenig". 'Twas done in haste, and contains errors. Given that the material is Holy Script, much of the...
1. Hwydd aboddys ddwy h-istyriwy ddw Wyroddodw Yligarnasedd, 2. u fwyd enwydoe do esidwyl do enawfen du n-anthrubu nhu chrawnu, 3. fwyd enwydoe agleo do er do...