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 85
... poetry was written in all of them . Our chief concern will be poetry in English , but a full understanding of the linguistic and stylistic preoccupations of Hiberno - English poets must be based on a knowledge of Gaelic poetry , because ...
... poetry was written in all of them . Our chief concern will be poetry in English , but a full understanding of the linguistic and stylistic preoccupations of Hiberno - English poets must be based on a knowledge of Gaelic poetry , because ...
Pagina 89
... poetry share such phonological devices , Irish poetry differed in a number of ways from its counterparts in other societies . Poetry is the earliest form of literature recorded in Ireland and it seems that it was not left to inspiration ...
... poetry share such phonological devices , Irish poetry differed in a number of ways from its counterparts in other societies . Poetry is the earliest form of literature recorded in Ireland and it seems that it was not left to inspiration ...
Pagina 90
... poetry did not make regular use of rhyme until after the spread of Christianity , which introduced Latin and Latin ... poetry were composed in Irish , from sagas , heroic narrative , odes and elegies through love and religious poetry to ...
... poetry did not make regular use of rhyme until after the spread of Christianity , which introduced Latin and Latin ... poetry were composed in Irish , from sagas , heroic narrative , odes and elegies through love and religious poetry to ...
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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