Re: Irish spelling

--- In qalam@yahoogroups.com, "Peter T. Daniels" <grammatim@...>
wrote:

> nicky wrote:
> >
> > does anyone here understand Irish gaelic
> > spelling? i've read somewhere thet Caitlín is
> > pronounced koytleen, but my girlfriend says
> > it's more like ['ka:tli:n]...
> > Thanks, nicky
>
> If you study the language, you'll learn its orthography. You can

find a

> historical discussion of how it works in *The World's Writings

Systems*.


oh, right. I'll check at the seminar tomorrow!
thanks. sure I'd also love to study the language....