Irish English, Volume 1 - Northern Ireland

(Part of the Dialects of English Series)

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This book focuses on the sociolinguistic consequences of historical contact between indigenous Irish peoples and newer English and Scottish settlers in what is now the territory of Northern Ireland (NI). The contact varieties that resulted represent the oldest L2 'Englishes' globally. Moreover, the degree of admixture from English, Irish and Scots in the contemporary dialects of NI reflects various external forces. Naturally, these varieties share...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0748634282

ISBN13:9780748634286

Release Date:January 2010

Publisher:Edinburgh University Press

Length:208 Pages

Weight:0.70 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 5.5" x 8.6"

Age Range:22 years and up

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

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Foreign Language Foreign Language Learning Foreign Language Study Foreign Language Study & Reference Foreign Languages History Language Arts

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Irish English, Volume 1 - Northern Ireland

(Part of the Dialects of English Series)

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