Vowel Breaking - Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Gaelic

Vowel breaking is present in Scottish Gaelic with the following changes occurring often but variably between dialects: Archaic Irish eː → Scottish Gaelic iə and Archaic Irish oː → Scottish Gaelic uə Specifically, central dialects have more vowel breaking than others.

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