Dingo the Dissident
THE BLOG OF DISQUIET : Qweir Notions in the Armpit of Diogenes by DINGO the DISSIDENT binge-thinker since February 2008.
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Not minding their Pees and Queues
the gawpers
and the gawkers.
1 comment:
This gnomic verse refers to the linguistic tendency for P to turn into Q - as in P-Celtic (Welsh, Breton) and Q-Celtic (Irish). Thus Welsh PEN (a headland, as in the place-names Penarth, Penrith) is in Irish CEANN (transliterated as KEN/KIN, as in Kenmare, Kinsale - but not Kentucky).
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