Na hAidiactaí Tuairisciúla - Descriptive Adjectives

E. Uí Dhonnchadha

(c)2001

JUN 2012 EUD: Added +Len everywhere lenition is applied i.e. ^Sé

May have implications for CG3

C O N T I N U A T I O N C L A S S E S

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T Y P E 1

1st. Declension TYPE 1

MONOSYLLABIC & ENDING IN -LL (except dall) 1st. Declension TYPE 2 MONOSYLLABIC : OTHERS POLYSYLLABIC & ENDING IN -(MH)AR **Genitive Singular Masc. } attenuate (Noun Declension 1) 1st. Declension TYPE 3 POLYSYLLABIC & ENDING IN -ACH **Genitive Singular Masc. } change each->igh, ach->aigh (like Noun Declension 1) **Vocative Singular Masc. } **Genitive Singular Fem. : change each->í, ach->aí (like Noun Declension 2) 1st. Declension TYPE 4 POLYSYLLABIC & ENDING IN -ÍOCH OR IS IT och -> [] + che ??????? BACK TO USING SAME AS COMPARATIVE FORM IF NECESSARY AT A LATER STAGE). 1st. Declension TYPE 5 POLYSYLLABIC & ENDING IN LONG VOWEL + CH (except lách) 2nd. Declension TYPE 1 POLYSYLLABIC & ENDS IN -IÚIL 2nd. Declension TYPE 2 OTHERS 3rd. Declension TYPE 1 ALL (except a few cases - i.e. breá, te)

• LEXICON Adj1-1
• AdjBASE;
• +Adj+Fem+Com:^Adj Fem_nom_voc_sg;

• LEXICON Adj1-2
• AdjBASE;

• +Adj+Fem+Com:^Adj Fem_nom_voc_sg;

• LEXICON Adj1-3
• AdjBASE;

• +Adj+Fem+Com:^Adj Fem_nom_voc_sg;

• LEXICON Adj1-4
• AdjBASE;

• +Adj+Fem+Com:^Adj Fem_nom_voc_sg;

• LEXICON Adj1-5
• AdjBASE;

• +Adj+Fem+Com:^Adj Fem_nom_voc_sg;

• LEXICON Adj2-1
• AdjBASE;

• +Adj+Fem+Com:^Adj Fem_nom_voc_sg;

• LEXICON Adj2-2
• AdjBASE;

• +Adj+Fem+Com:^Adj Fem_nom_voc_sg;

• LEXICON Adj3-1
• AdjBASE;

• +Adj+Comp:0 #;

• LEXICON Adj4-1
• AdjBASE;
• +Adj+Fem+Com:^Adj Fem_nom_voc_sg;

• +Adj:^Adj^Coim Fem_gen-D2A_sg; sync + slen + e

• LEXICON Adj4-2
• AdjBASE;

• +Adj+Fem+Com:^Adj Fem_nom_voc_sg;

• LEXICON Adj4-3
• AdjBASE;

• +Adj+Fem+Com:^Adj Fem_nom_voc_sg;

• LEXICON Adj4-4
• AdjBASE;
• +Adj+Fem+Com:^Adj Fem_nom_voc_sg;

ADJECTIVES QUALIFYING FEM SINGULAR NOUNS

• LEXICON Fem_nom_voc_sg adj following a fem. noun is always lenited (^Sé) regardless of whether the preceding noun is lenited or eclipsed (neither ??) as is the vocative after vocative particle “a”

• +Sg+Len:^Sé #;

• LEXICON Fem_gen-D2A_sg like Noun Declension 2
• +Fem+Gen+Sg:^Caole #;

• +Comp:^Caole #;

• LEXICON Fem_gen-D2B_sg like Noun Declension 2 but without “e” appended

• LEXICON Fem_gen-D2C_sg a new change

• LEXICON Fem_gen-D2D_sg a new change

• LEXICON Fem_gen-D3_sg like Noun Declension 3

• LEXICON Masc_nom_sg

• LEXICON Masc_gen-D4_voc_sg like Noun Declension 4

• +Sg+Len:^Sé #; hata an fhir bhig - the small man’s hat

• LEXICON Masc_gen-D1_voc_sg like Noun Declension 1

• +Sg+Len:^Caol^Sé #;

• LEXICON PL-A
• +Pl:a #; adj is NOT lenited after a noun ending in a

• broad consonantor a vowel! E.G. na mná móra - the big women

• LEXICON PL-A-SLENDER

• +Pl+Len:a^Sé #; adj IS lenited after a noun ending in a

• slender consonantE.G. na fir bheaga - the small men

• +Pl:e #; adj is NOT lenited after a noun ending in a

• broad consonantor a vowel

• cathair (city) is a noun with strong plurals

• obair na bpáistí maithe (work of the good childres)

• vocative: a pháistí mhaithe - O good children

• LEXICON PL-E-SLENDER

• +Pl+Len:e^Sé #; adj IS lenited after a noun ending in a

• LEXICON PL-TADA-ADJ
• +Pl:0 #; bean (woman) is a noun with weak plurals
• LEXICON AdjBASE
• +Adj+Base:0 #;
• +Adj+Base+hPref:^IM^hv #; e.g. go hiontach
• +Adj+Base+Len:^IM^Sé #; e.g. ba bhreá, BÁC Thuaidh (adj)

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