The grammar of Irish English : language in Hibernian style /
Irish English, also termed 'Anglo-Irish' or 'Hiberno-English', as in this book, is not usually perceived as having a grammatical system of its own. Markku Filppula here challenges this misconception and offers a descriptive and contact-linguistic account of the grammar of Hiberno...
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Format: | Licensed eBooks |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Veröffentlicht: |
London ; New York :
Routledge,
1999.
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Schriftenreihe: | Routledge studies in Germanic linguistics ;
5. |
Online-Zugang: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=60873 |
Zusammenfassung: | Irish English, also termed 'Anglo-Irish' or 'Hiberno-English', as in this book, is not usually perceived as having a grammatical system of its own. Markku Filppula here challenges this misconception and offers a descriptive and contact-linguistic account of the grammar of Hiberno-English. Drawing on a wide range of authentic materials documenting Hiberno-English dialects past and present Filppula examines: * the most distinctive grammatical features of these dialects * relationships with earlier and other regional varieties of English * the continuing influence of the Irish lan. |
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Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (xvi, 334 pages) : map |
Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-321) and index. |
ISBN: | 0203170512 9780203170519 0203029380 9780203029381 9780415145244 0415145244 9786610332632 6610332630 9781134759965 1134759967 9781134759910 1134759916 9781134759958 1134759959 9781138868472 1138868477 1280332638 9781280332630 |