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Focus on Ireland.
Irish English is both the oldest overseas variety of English and, thanks to its co-existence with Irish Gaelic, one of the longest-documented examples of a contact-influenced language variety. The dual aspects of substratal influence and dialectal conservatism, together with the spread of this varie...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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John Benjamins Pub. Co.
1997.
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| Colección: | Varieties of English around the world. General series ;
v. 21. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- FOCUS ON IRELAND; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Preface; REFERENCES; Abbreviations; Maps; REFERENCES; Irish English Context and Contacts; 1. The study of Irish English; 1.1. Irish English and language contact; 1.2. Further development in the study of Irish English; 2. The spread of Irish English; 2.1. The introduction of English in Ireland; 2.2. Bilingualism, diglossia, and the spread of English; 2.3. The status of Irish English; 3. Irish English and linguistic variation; REFERENCES; Bilingualism and Substrate InfluenceA Look at Clefts and Reflexives.