Researching the Languages of Ireland
Edited by Raymond Hickey
January 2012
Uppsala University Press
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ISBN: 9789155481285
351 pages, Illustrated
$87.50 Paper original
Contents:
Acknowledgements
Introduction
The Languages of Ireland. An Integrated View
Irish:
The Designation of Old Irish as a 'Celtic' Language
Earthquakes and their Resonances
Early Language Acquisition in the Celtic Languages
Latin and Latin Learning in Fifteenth-Century Ireland
More on the Origin of Irish and Welsh Continuous Periphrasis
On 'Phrasal Verbs' in Modern Irish
Gender in Modern Irish
English:
The 'Art of Making the Best Use of Bad Data'
Echoes of Irish in the English of Southwest Tyrone
English Grammar, Celtic Revenge?
It-Clefts in Irish English
The Cultural Context pf ICE-Ireland
Ulster Scots in Present-day Ireland
Glossary
Timelines
Subject Index
Name Index
Language Index
Studia Celtica Upsaliensia No. 8
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