ENGLISH

The Grammar of Irish English: Language in Hibernian Style

By Markku Filppula

Book information

Publisher
Routledge
Year
1999
ISBN
9780415145244, 0415145244
LCC
PE2404 .F53 1999
Open Library ID
OL386455M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (2312023 bytes)
Series
Routledge Studies in Germanic Linguistics
Edition
annotated edition
Pages
353\353
Library
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Time added
2010-05-31 15:29:46
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Description

This book offers a descriptive and contact-linguistic account of the grammar of Irish English, also known as ''Hiberno-English.'' It examines Hiberno-English dialects past and present and their distinctive grammatical features. Special attention is paid to similarities between Hiberno-English and the other Celtic-influenced varieties of English spoken in Scotland and Wales.

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