[Bards] eisteddfodau

Catrin ferch Maelgwn ladycatrin at gmail.com
Sat Jul 7 12:58:00 PDT 2007


"-au" is a perfectly good plural suffix--just like "w" is a perfectly good
vowel, and "dd" is a perfectly good way to spell "th."

:)

-Catrin ferch Maelgwn
(English major gone over to the dark side)

On 7/7/07, antigonus bearbait <antigonus at lycos.com> wrote:
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> Cadfan -
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> (Sorry, it's the English major in me.)
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> "eisteddfodau"???!??!??
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> Is that REALLY the plural of that word?
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> As if the singular form weren't hard enough to spell.
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> Gotta love the Welsh.
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> :)
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> -- Tiggy
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