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... Irish and British.50 Whether the innovation happened first in Irish or in British scarcely matters here . By the seventh century , these two digraphs to represent spirants were taking hold in Old Irish and so would have been available ...
... Irish and British.50 Whether the innovation happened first in Irish or in British scarcely matters here . By the seventh century , these two digraphs to represent spirants were taking hold in Old Irish and so would have been available ...
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... Irish name - element or a suffix , such as Mucca , Honoc , Cueðilach , since it is difficult to see how hybrid names might have arisen . Even more problematic are names with elements which could be Old Irish or Old English , for example ...
... Irish name - element or a suffix , such as Mucca , Honoc , Cueðilach , since it is difficult to see how hybrid names might have arisen . Even more problematic are names with elements which could be Old Irish or Old English , for example ...
Page 106
... Old Irish / r ́ext / - but here perhaps / r'axt / - , shows that something like / r'axt / - was being heard and spelt according to Old English spelling conventions : 39 the -ea- vocalism seems to reflect the Old English break- ing ...
... Old Irish / r ́ext / - but here perhaps / r'axt / - , shows that something like / r'axt / - was being heard and spelt according to Old English spelling conventions : 39 the -ea- vocalism seems to reflect the Old English break- ing ...
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