Re: Roman colonial dialects

benlizross wrote:
>
> Peter T. Daniels wrote:
> >
> > lingusmclingus@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > >
> > > Most people don't know this but there is a small village in the south
> > > of Ireland called Adrideo where the locals speak a dialect that is a
> > > combination of old Latin and Gaelic. The village isn't on most maps
> > > but is a few miles northwest of Cloghane. In the local pub they even
> > > write the daily menu in a combination of Latin and 'Ogham', an old code
> > > made of dots and strokes. There's an old abbey there where monks used
> > > to transcribe manuscripts from Latin to Gaelic, and aparently the monks
> > > taught the locals latin and perhaps due to it's remote location the
> > > language has survived the centuries. The only thing I know written
> > > about it is a paper by Dr. Theodore Mangrove that was published in the
> > > Journal of Trans-Gaelic Studies, University College Dublin Press. I
> > > googled it and it's not online, but should be available at most
> > > reputable university libraries if you're interested.
> >
> > Look, Ross, another one!
> > --
> > Peter T. Daniels grammatim@xxxxxxx
>
> Begorrah! A leprechaun (Irish troll)!

Could he be related to Allingus (assuming Allingus has Galatian
ancestry)? Could they hook up and linguate each other?
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