[Ads-l] yan tan tethera, late comment

[Dave Hause]

Ran across this comparison of several dialectal counting systems in this 
article on Cumbric, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cumbric
Dave Hause

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WB:  Great article. Just from a course in Medieval Welsh some forty years
ago, I could spot pretty good correspondences with Welsh (on the P-Celtic
branch), but with Gaelic influence in some of the spellings (Q-Celtic).

On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 4:42 AM, Brian Hitchcock <brianhi at skechers.com>
wrote:

>  *http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yan_tan_tethera*
> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yan_tan_tethera>
>
> This shows the variations for several localities.
> I don't know if any of them are Anglo-Cymric and/or Welsh.
> Maybe the list needs to be updated with the Welsh version.
>
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