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Re: Gaelic or what?

From:R A Brown <ray@...>
Date:Sunday, March 12, 2006, 20:40
Michael Adams wrote:
> Irish, on an Gaelic learning list, and so far, I have broken > several rules, but not attacked for that, but cause I made > errors in things like.. > > It is Irish no Erse.
Well, they are not the same language! _Erse_ was a derogatory term for _Scots_ Gaelic.
> It is not sayed like Gaylick or Gahlick
I am not sure how the Irish pronounce 'Gaelic' - but in Scotland it is always pronounced exactly the same as 'Gallic'. -- Ray ================================= ray@carolandray.plus.com http://www.carolandray.plus.com ================================== MAKE POVERTY HISTORY

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