[Spellyans] ha versus hag

Nicholas Williams njawilliams at gmail.com
Thu Jun 30 20:46:19 BST 2016


Though Simon Evans in his Middle Welsh Grammar tells us that a is used before consonants and ac before vowels. He doesn’t seem to allow any variation.
Another question is why Cornish has ha and hag rather than a and ag, particularly since ages is clearly ag ‘and’ and es ‘than’.


> On 30 Jun 2016, at 19:41, Mike R <mremic01 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> A similar tendency exists in Middle Welsh for a and ac, for example, but it's hardly consistent between manuscripts. 

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