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Majorca briefly occupied Cambodia and parts of Thailand as well as parts of North America (e.g. Kansas and Oklahoma).
Majorca briefly occupied Cambodia and parts of Thailand as well as parts of North America (e.g. Kansas and Oklahoma).


The Irish vocabulary in Majorcan reflects a fictional Middle Irish dialect which shows features of modern Munster Irish and our timeline's Scottish Gaelic; it was conservative in that broad dh (> Majorcan /zʶ/) was kept distinct from broad gh (> Majorcan /ʁ/). However, velarization was fairly strong for all broad consonants (explaining why Irish broad ''s'' and ''d'' were heard as /sˁ/ and /tˁ⁼/ by the Arabic speakers).
The Irish vocabulary in Majorcan reflects a fictional Middle Irish dialect which shows features of modern Munster Irish and our timeline's Scottish Gaelic; it was conservative in that broad dh (> Majorcan /zʶ/) was kept distinct from broad gh (> Majorcan /ʁ/). However, velarization was fairly strong for all broad consonants, and /a:/ was backed to [ɑ:] after broad consonants, explaining why Irish broad ''s'' and ''d'' were heard as /sˁ/ and /tˁ⁼/ by the Arabic speakers.


The first surviving text in Majorcan is dated to 1515.
The first surviving text in Majorcan is dated to 1515.