An N Introduction to Irish English

by Carolina P. Amador Moreno and Carolina P. Amador-Moreno

This book is a general introduction to the English spoken in Ireland, its most characteristic features, and its historical development. It provides a practical introduction to the topic of Irish English (also known as Hiberno-English), the variety of English that arose in Ireland as a consequence of contact between the Irish and the English languages. As well as looking at the specific examples where substratum from Irish can be observed, the book...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1845533704
• ISBN13: 9781845533700
• Release Date: December 2010
• Publisher: Equinox Publishing
• Length: 202 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.1" x 10.1"