It may be beneficial to copy and paste all the lenited consonants onto a word document and save it, it can save you a lot of hassle and time if you need to go looking for them again. You'll find the consonants on the second line, under the heading 'Characteristics). Choose whichever lenited consonant you want, select it and then copy and paste it into the word box here.Īlternatively, you can copy and paste the lenited consonants from here: You'll find them in the Latin- extended A options under insert symbols. However, if you still want the ponc, you can find lenited consonants with the ponc in Word. Old Irish used a combination of a regular h, the ponc the spiritus asper (from Greek) to mark lenition. Lenited f doesn't have any sound, neither does s- when a t-prefix is applied, so that's why the ponc was ideal as a marker of lenited f and t-prefixed s. However, traditionally speaking, the ponc was only used to mark lenition on f and t-prefixed s, because in Latin the poc was used to cross out a redundant or incorrect letter. Unfortunately, the site doesn't have the ponc. bracket and the font bracket.Īlternatively, you can highlight the part you wish to have in the Old font and click on the Bunchló font option and that will work too. You should be able to see an option to change the style of font- click on it. to make the font bold, underline font etc. The Old Font can be found on this website, if you attempt to write a message you'll see at the top of the screen, just below the green bar, you'll find a load of optionsĮ.g. However, be sure to wait for people to agree on the translation of your original thread before you get the ball rolling. I noticed you asked me this question on your other thread, but I'll answer it here since its a seperate question. I tried it myself, and it looks rad, but it doesn't let me copy the phrase. The writer has an option to write the phrase in traditional Irish, and that's what I want.

Here is the link so you can see what I mean. Question: Where can I find a generator or something that would translate letter by letter my phrase to an Irish traditional celtic font, like in the '' Forum? The Forum has an Irish Font Writer. For example the lower case of the letter 's' in the Traditional Irish Gaeilge style it almost looks like an r, but downloading a Celtic font, Microsoft Word doesn't translate it the letters in general stay Romanized. I'm making a design, and I personally want to use the Traditional Irish Gaeilge style, that also includes the lenited consonants with the dot above, but I can't seem to download the font, since all the fonts I've searched, it only designs the Roman Letters in Celtic designs.

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