Tergetian vernaculars: Difference between revisions
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* Lenition is always spelled with an overdot, never with ''h''. This is because of Arabic clusters with /h/. | * Lenition is always spelled with an overdot, never with ''h''. This is because of Arabic clusters with /h/. | ||
* In Arabic loans, final consonant is always slender unless laryngeal, /r/ or emphatic (This is because of the genitive ending ''-i'') | * In Arabic loans, final consonant is always slender unless laryngeal, /r/ or emphatic (This is because of the genitive ending ''-i'') | ||
* Iotation in Arabic loans is spelled with an extra ''i'' before the vowel: ''giumhúirie'' / | * Iotation in Arabic loans is spelled with an extra ''i'' before the vowel: ''giumhúirie'' /ɟʊmˈhuːrʲjə/ 'republic'. | ||
== Gaelic maqam (''macáim'') == | == Gaelic maqam (''macáim'') == | ||
Revision as of 00:28, 15 August 2021
Al-Qayljiyyah (the Arabic name for the language) is a descendant of Old Irish that has been heavily influenced by Arabic.
Romanized spelling
- Lenition is always spelled with an overdot, never with h. This is because of Arabic clusters with /h/.
- In Arabic loans, final consonant is always slender unless laryngeal, /r/ or emphatic (This is because of the genitive ending -i)
- Iotation in Arabic loans is spelled with an extra i before the vowel: giumhúirie /ɟʊmˈhuːrʲjə/ 'republic'.
Gaelic maqam (macáim)
Macáim Għaigeim should be based on Dorian