Esszet wrote:
I thought the very fact that it is always capitalized means that it is a proper noun, but even if you grant that, I see what you mean;
Gaeltacht is not definite. While I'm here, is it
feiceáil Seáin or
Sheáin? I got way more results for
labhairt Gaeilge than
labhairt Ghaeilge, but I'd just like to make sure.
Just to show that it is even more complicated than what has been explained so far, here's a note that always appears in the Grammar Wizard at
Teanglann:
Teanglann wrote:
NOTE When the definite article (na) is not present, generally the nominative is used instead of the genitive: ag lorg na Gaeilge maithe, le haghaidh na Gaeilge maithe but ag lorg Gaeilge mhaith, le haghaidh Gaeilge mhaith.