The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #56077   Message #875697
Posted By: Pied Piper
27-Jan-03 - 08:32 AM
Thread Name: Pedantic Crack
Subject: RE: Pedantic Crack
Does any one know why Gaelic spelling is so bulky?
The Scots Gaelic word Piobaireachd (piping) is anglicised as Pibroch.
Does this mean that a book translated into Gaelic from English is significantly larger than the original?
All the best PP