Slanguage: A Dictionary of Irish Slang and Colloquial English in Ireland
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Drawing on a rich heritage of Irish, English, Ulster Scots, Shelta, Hindustani, Swahili and many other linguistic resources, Hiberno-English has retained both its inventiveness and its vigor in a country which now plays host to some 167 languages, suggesting that Ireland will continue to make new words for old in the spirit of its own highly distinctive idiom. From the reviews of previous editions. "This is worth its weight in gold-dust, for at last...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0717143902
ISBN13:9780717143900
Release Date:September 2008
Publisher:Gill Books
Length:432 Pages
Weight:1.35 lbs.
Dimensions:1.6" x 5.1" x 7.8"
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