German Irish language scholar Heinrich Wagner, "Gaeilge Theilinn"

Daniel Cassidy DanCas1 at AOL.COM
Sat Jan 29 21:53:57 UTC 2005


<< Deir Quiggin fa dtaobh de t´: 'I have not noticed any tendency in  Donegal
for t´ to pass into t´§ as in parts of Connaught, Manx and Scotch  Gaelic.
The contact for t´ is however broken very gradually and a glide  resembling § is
heard.' Ni/ thig an cur si/os seo le Gaedhilge Theilinn.  Níthear...t´, d´ +
sleamhna/n...nó t´§...affricata cheart...i dTeilionn, aig o/g  agus aig
aosta.>>

--Heinrich Wagner, "Gaeilge Theilinn"

The southern Donegal dialect merges with Connaught and a glide  resembling §
is heard.


Daniel Cassidy



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