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* ''íngheanúil'' '(euphemism) sexual or anything else the speaker doesn't want to state directly' (from ''inyănil'' 'topical') | * ''íngheanúil'' '(euphemism) sexual or anything else the speaker doesn't want to state directly' (from ''inyănil'' 'topical') | ||
==== Phonology ==== | ==== Phonology ==== | ||
In Cultivated Cualand Irish, broad ''t'' is often a fricative [θˠ] and slender ''t'' is usually an affricate [tsʰ] or [t͡ɕʰ]. Broad ''s'' is dental like Ăn Yidiș ''s'' or Mandarin ''s''. Otherwise the phonology | In Cultivated Cualand Irish, broad ''t'' is often a fricative [θˠ] and slender ''t'' is usually an affricate [tsʰ] or [t͡ɕʰ]. Broad ''s'' is dental like Ăn Yidiș ''s'' or Mandarin ''s''. Otherwise the phonology is essentially that of our Cork Irish (with less English influence) and even has the Cork intonation, with pitch starting and remaining high and falling on a stressed syllable. | ||
Broad Cualand incorporates more Ulster/Gàidhlig/Manx/Ăn Yidiș features. | Broad Cualand incorporates more Ulster/Gàidhlig/Manx/Ăn Yidiș features. |
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