Transcriptions of Epenthesis

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Following are transcriptions (each word will be transcribed by two people) of epenthesis in Scottish Gaelic. Also included are examples of 'pseudo-epenthesis.'

The sound files come from a native speaker of the Skye dialect.

Epenthesis

Orthography Transcription 1 Transcription 2 Source Notes
ormsa [aɾamsa] Dihaoine, line 5
dearbh [ʤɛɾəv] Dihaoine, line 15
earrach [aɾəx] Dimairt, line 1 Spring

Pseudo-epenthesis

Orthography Transcription 1 Transcription 2 Source Notes
cheannach [çanax] Dihaoine, line 3

See also