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"Maltese but with Irish (and secondarily French) instead of Italian" --- the only Irtan Semlang that evolved naturally under Celtic influence (Crannish doesn't really count), and the only Irtan Semitic language written in the Latin script | "Maltese but with Irish (and secondarily French) instead of Italian" --- the only Irtan Semlang that evolved naturally under Celtic influence (Crannish doesn't really count), and the only Irtan Semitic language written in the Latin script | ||
== Phonology == | == Phonology == | ||
has complete set of emphatic-nonemphatic pairs: | has complete set of emphatic-nonemphatic pairs: |
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The Irish-influenced Arabic variety spoken in our Basque Country; written in the Latin alphabet. Its speakers are predominantly Catholic.
"Maltese but with Irish (and secondarily French) instead of Italian" --- the only Irtan Semlang that evolved naturally under Celtic influence (Crannish doesn't really count), and the only Irtan Semitic language written in the Latin script
Phonology
has complete set of emphatic-nonemphatic pairs:
B b G g D d h w v Z z T t y q k X x L l M m N n S s F f P p R r Š š (Lith. broad and slender š)
has a similar vowel inventory to Irish, with short /u/ (retained from Classical Arabic) realized as [y] after nonemphatic consonants and with more vowels from lost ayin
a i u á é ý/í ó ú əj əw aj aw ea oa ia ua
Morphology
should extract consonantal roots from Irish words