Irish Nouns: A Reference Guide

by Andrew Carnie

This book presents the first comprehensive reference on noun declensions in Modern Irish. Whereas traditional descriptions of noun inflection are notoriously complex and filled with exceptions and irregularities, this reference guide provides a systematic and straightforward characterization of nominal paradigms, which also captures important generalizations about the inflection of nouns. Andrew Carnie proposes ten declension classes instead of the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199213755
• ISBN13: 9780199213757
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 364 Pages
• Weight: 1.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.5" x 9.4"