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* '''tang:''' ''teanga'' is pronounced ''tang-a'', so ''teanga'' + ''tongue'' suggests that ''teangue'' should be pronounced ''tang'' → cf. ''Ulysses'' 053.03-04: "Most of all he [Bloom] liked grilled mutton kidneys which gave to his palate a fine tang of faintly scented urine."

Latest revision as of 10:05, 23 April 2011

  • girlish → Issy is responsible for the footnotes in this chapter
  • garlic tongue → has Issy been eating garlic as well as raw meat?
  • Gaelic tongueráiméis is Gaelic
  • teanga: (Irish) (1) tongue (2) language
  • tang: teanga is pronounced tang-a, so teanga + tongue suggests that teangue should be pronounced tang → cf. Ulysses 053.03-04: "Most of all he [Bloom] liked grilled mutton kidneys which gave to his palate a fine tang of faintly scented urine."