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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Pagina 47
... patterns in Belfast underline the tripartite settlement pattern . The 1983 General Election provided the following returns : General Election Results in Belfast , 1983 North South East West Electorate Official Unionist Dem . Unionist ...
... patterns in Belfast underline the tripartite settlement pattern . The 1983 General Election provided the following returns : General Election Results in Belfast , 1983 North South East West Electorate Official Unionist Dem . Unionist ...
Pagina 88
... patterns in poetry , we also find repetition of words and sentence patterns , both of which are illustrated in Yeats's ' There ' : There all the barrel - hoops are knit , There all the serpent - tails are bit , There all the gyres ...
... patterns in poetry , we also find repetition of words and sentence patterns , both of which are illustrated in Yeats's ' There ' : There all the barrel - hoops are knit , There all the serpent - tails are bit , There all the gyres ...
Pagina 93
... pattern of sound which may be described as a verbal equivalent of the intricate visual patterns of the Book of Kells . Wordsworth , in his Preface to the Lyrical Ballads , wrote that in selecting a particular form of language for his ...
... pattern of sound which may be described as a verbal equivalent of the intricate visual patterns of the Book of Kells . Wordsworth , in his Preface to the Lyrical Ballads , wrote that in selecting a particular form of language for his ...
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Introduction to Irish Literature | 1 |
The History of Irish English | 10 |
Irish and Irish Englishes | 18 |
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