The Language of Irish LiteratureMacmillan Education, 1989 - 193 pagina's The Language of Irish Literature is the first book on the market to discuss Irish Literature in terms of the history of, and the linguistic contacts in, the island. It provides a description of the development of the varieties of English in Ireland, concentrating on the input from Irish Gaelic and Scots as well as English. It examines the history of English in Ireland; the nature of Irish and of Irish Englishes; oral traditions: songs and stories; and the three main literary genres: drama, poetry and prose. |
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... pain of loss . A notable example of this is Seán O Ríordáin's ' Adhlacadh mo Mháthar ' ( Burial of my Mother ) , published in 1945 , one stanza of which is : Gile gearrachaile lá a céad chomaoine , Gile abhlainne Dé 2 THE LANGUAGE OF ...
... pain of loss . A notable example of this is Seán O Ríordáin's ' Adhlacadh mo Mháthar ' ( Burial of my Mother ) , published in 1945 , one stanza of which is : Gile gearrachaile lá a céad chomaoine , Gile abhlainne Dé 2 THE LANGUAGE OF ...
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... pain and the nobility of the past . It may have been a necessary catharsis to deal with the national and the particular before poets like Yeats could treat the global and the universal . In the latter half of the nineteenth century ...
... pain and the nobility of the past . It may have been a necessary catharsis to deal with the national and the particular before poets like Yeats could treat the global and the universal . In the latter half of the nineteenth century ...
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... pain . Maguire was faithful to death : He stayed with his mother till she died At the age of ninety - one . She stayed too long , Wife and mother in one . When she died The knuckle - bones were cutting the skin of her son's backside And ...
... pain . Maguire was faithful to death : He stayed with his mother till she died At the age of ninety - one . She stayed too long , Wife and mother in one . When she died The knuckle - bones were cutting the skin of her son's backside And ...
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Introduction to Irish Literature | 1 |
The History of Irish English | 10 |
Irish and Irish Englishes | 18 |
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adjective agam agus Anglo-Irish Literature Beckett Belfast bhean Book Boyle Brian Friel calques Catholic century Colin Smythe Colum consonant Cork dialect Dictionary Dublin England equivalent example Faber and Faber féin Friel Gaelic Gerrards Cross Gill and Macmillan goin Hiberno-English influence Iris Murdoch Irish Drama Irish language Irish literature Irish Poetry Irish verse Irish writers James Jeffares Joyce linguistic literary London look Lough Derg Maggie Mangan meaning Mercier Press Modern Irish Montague mother narrative never Northern Ireland noun novel Oxford Padraic patterns Planters plays plural poem poet pronounced pronunciation prose reference rhyme RP GAE salley gardens Samuel Beckett Seamus Heaney Seán short stories Somerville and Ross song sound speakers speech storyteller Synge themes translator Tyrone Ulster Scots University Press verb vocabulary vowel W. B. Yeats woman words written wrote Yeats