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  • Bog Latin (in Ireland)

    From HenHanna@HenHanna@devnull.tb to soc.culture.irish on Thu Sep 5 00:04:27 2024
    From Newsgroup: soc.culture.irish

    so far... i'm getting the sense that
    Bog Latin (in Ireland) comes in (at least) 2 forms

    1. looks much like real Latin, with some humorous vocab

    2. rougher and slangy... (like Shelta?)

    e.g. liber means "sea"
    sabar means "eye"
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