Mutations in Welsh

 

 

Grammatical Patterns which Trigger Mutations

* occurs before mutations which are uncommon.

The words which are mutated are highlighted.

intensifier + adjective

Soft

quantifier + yn + adjective

Soft

adjective + intensifier

Soft

adjective + noun

Soft

verb (+ subject) + word

Soft

i + agent + verbnoun

Soft

bu + byw, marw

Soft

noun/adjective/wh-word + form of bod + subject

Soft

feminine singular noun + adjectival

Soft

ordinal + singular feminine noun

Soft

change word order (sangiad)

Soft

yn + measure adverb + verbnoun

Soft

noun/pronoun + noun in apposition

Soft

adverbs of time, measure, manner

Soft

simple cognitive verbs as inserted clauses

Soft

vocative nouns

Soft

bod clause initial

Soft

* proper name + adjective

Soft

* form of bod + noun/adjective

Soft

* plural noun + numeral

Soft

* equative adjective without cyn

Soft

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