Revisiting Old Irish: A new blog series
It’s been twenty odd years since I last studied Old Irish. So when a former student of mine, James Bell, came and asked if I’d work with him on Old Irish, Old Norse, Gothic, or something else old, I...
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The first tough bit of Old Irish is the spelling system and phonology. There are two issues here, for the native speaker of English Old Irish uses phonemic contrasts that we don’t (particularly...
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