Tergetian vernaculars: Difference between revisions

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== Romanized spelling ==
== Romanized spelling ==
* Lenition is always spelled with an overdot, never 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: ''gium'húirie'' 'republic'.
* Iotation in Arabic loans is spelled with an extra ''i'' before the vowel: ''giumhúirie'' /ɟɪmˈhuːrʲjə/ 'republic'.


== Gaelic maqam (''macáim'') ==
== Gaelic maqam (''macáim'') ==

Revision as of 00:27, 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.
  • 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 /ɟɪmˈhuːrʲjə/ 'republic'.

Gaelic maqam (macáim)

Macáim Għaigeim should be based on Dorian