An English and Welch vocabulary: or, An easy guide to the antient British language. To which is prefixed, a grammar of the Welch language, by T. Richards1805 |
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Page 6 - as L English, in Law, Love, Low. LI, is L aspirated, and has a Sound peculiar to the Welsh. It is pronounced, by fixing the tip of the tongue to the roof of the mouth, and breathing forcibly through the jaw teeth
Page 6 - such British Words as have the Radical P changed' into the Aspirate Ph, as Tri-phen, three Heads, from Pen, a Head ; or when the Greek Phi, or Hebrew Af, are to be expressed, as Philosophydd, Philemon, Ephesiaid,
Page 7 - in the English. Turn, Hunt, Further, Sturdy; or as I, in Bird, Third : In the Ultima or. Monosyllables, as i in the English, Tin, Thin, Skin, Trim/ (except these
Page 11 - Thirdly, By changing the Vowels or Diphthongs of the Singular; and adding to the termination too. But before we treat of each of these Ways in particular, it is requisite to know the various Syllables usually added to the Singulars of Substantives, to render them Plurals; which are these that follow:
Page 8 - Letters of the same .Organ of Pronunciation ; for a Labial Letter is never changed to a Dental, nor a Dental, to a Labial,
Page 22 - of the Feminine Gender : But if the initial Consonant change not thereupon, we may justly conclude such Words to be of the Masculine
Page 7 - and its ordinary Sound in the Ultima, are both exemplified in the single Word, Sundry. The Accent is", in all Welsh Words, either on the last:, Or penultima Syllable ; never on ''the
Page 10 - seem also to use the Dual, in expressing some Parts of an Animal that are Pairs, viz. when Dwy or Deu, (two, or both) may be compounded with a Substantive; as Dwyglust,
Page 25 - or by adding another Vowel to the ultimate Vowel of the Singular, and without an Addition. Of these Adjectives, which change their Singular Vowels, and admit of an Addition too, it is to be noted. First, that a being the Vowel of the Singular
Page 37 - he loved, or he hath loved. Verbs ending in oi in their Radix, throw away i in the Singular Number, and resume it again in the Plural ; as, Troi,