Is mór an Spórt é Duolingo - Ach Teastaíonn Díograis Chun Teanga a Fhoghlaim Táim ag treabhadh liom trí cheachtanna Duolingo i láthair na huaire. Is é seo an dara huair a bhaineas triail as, agus tá áthas orm a fheiscint go bhfuil na droch-thaifid fuaime caite amach...
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When a Fada Makes All the Difference
The ‘fada’, on vowels in the Irish language creates a different word, with a different meaning. Here are 10 examples when a ‘fada’ makes all the difference.
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Fáilte go Fada.ie!
Fadas in IE Domain Names? They’re here! Here are the press releases in Irish and in English.
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Dea-Chomhairle do Bhlagadóirí
"Ní fiú faic é an píosa a scríobh mura bhfuil aon duine in ann teacht air!" - LWI Blog Awards Tá Gradam na mBlaganna chugainn sara fada, agus votáil ar siúl faoi lathair ar na gearrliostaí. Tá catagóir Gaeilge ann, urraithe ag Foras na Gaeilge, agus d'fhoilsigh siad...
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Diacritic Anxiety and Leaky Pens
Ní h-aon iontas go mbíodh imní faoi mharcanna idirdhealaitheacha, go h-áirithe i measc an lucht foghlama.
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Why Blacknight Backs Fadas in IE Domain
“As an indigenous Irish company, Blacknight is proud of the Irish language as an important part of the culture of this country, and we are delighted that the proper respect is to be shown to it by the national domain.”
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Seán’s Story
Words matter; spelling matters; grammar matters. These things give meaning to language. And while they may be alien to English speakers, diacritics and accents have evolved in the use of many languages with good reason. Because they too carry meaning. Consider...
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The Big Question – An Cheist Mhór
Finally, someone has the courage to face up to the big scientific questions of our time!
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So, This Bear Walks into a Bar …
A misplaced fada can profoundly change the meaning of a word.
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An Ghaeilge i Measc na 10 Teanga is Ársa ar Domhan
“While the rest of Europe was speaking their own languages and writing in Latin, the Irish decided that they wanted to write in their own language instead.” – The Culture Trip
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