[Help] Phonetic transcription of an Old Irish text

Carol F. Justus cjustus at mail.utexas.edu
Sun May 6 15:01:46 UTC 2001


The book, An Introduction to Old Irish, by R.P.M. Lehmann & W. P. Lehmann
(1975, Modern Language Assoc. of America Press), begins with a phonetic
transcription of Mac Datho's pig and explains the system, in case you want
a precedent for comparison with what you are doing.

Carol Justus

>Hello everyone,
>
>[please note that English  is not my mother tongue]
>
>    I'm working on Old Irish phonetics and transcription rules, and would
>need some help : I'm trying to make a phonetic transcription of a text
>(from _Scél Mucci Mic Dathó_), but I cannot manage to figure out where
>some lenited consonants might be

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>Vincent Ramos
>France



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