Talk:Raising (sound change)

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In Scottish Gaelic raising, compared with modern Irish for example cos, focal are raised to Scottish Gaelic cas, facal meaning, respectively, 'foot' (or 'leg') and 'word'.

There is no source for this claim, and it feels questionable because ⟨a⟩ usually represents a lower vowel than ⟨o⟩. Snowman304|talk 09:26, 26 May 2024 (UTC)[reply]