The plight of three Celtic languages - Welsh, Irish, and Gaelic : what can be done to rescue them? /

This study examines the current situation of the Celtic languages in Ireland, Scotland and Wales. It demonstrates how, over a significant period of time, they shifted under pressure from the domination of English from monolingualism to bilingualism.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hamnett, Keith
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lewiston, N.Y. : The Edwin Mellen Press, 2011.
Temas:
Celtic languages.
Langues celtiques.
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY > Celtic Languages.
Language and languages.
Languages & Literatures.
Celtic Languages & Literatures.
Ireland > Languages.
Wales > Languages.
Scotland > Languages.
Irlande > Langues.
Pays de Galles > Langues.
Écosse > Langues.
Ireland.
Scotland.
Wales.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This study examines the current situation of the Celtic languages in Ireland, Scotland and Wales. It demonstrates how, over a significant period of time, they shifted under pressure from the domination of English from monolingualism to bilingualism.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 246 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780773420519
0773420517

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