"Talkin' different" : linguistic diversity and the Irish traveller minority /

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The Irish Travellers are one of Ireland's oldest minorities, a minority who have frequently lived on the margins of the ""majority"" or settled community. This volume explores linguistic change amongst this cultural group Other a particular focus on the influence of the educ...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: O'Sullivan, Joan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle : Cambridge Scholars, 2008.
Temas:
Oral communication > Ireland.
Language and languages > Variation.
Teenage girls > Education > Ireland.
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people) > Language.
Communication orale > Irlande.
Variation (Linguistique)
Adolescentes > Éducation > Irlande.
Voyageurs irlandais (Nomades) > Langage.
Sociolinguistics.
Ethnic minorities & multicultural studies.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Alphabets & Writing Systems.
Irish Travellers (Nomadic people) > Language
Language and languages > Variation
Oral communication
Teenage girls > Education
Ireland
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The Irish Travellers are one of Ireland's oldest minorities, a minority who have frequently lived on the margins of the ""majority"" or settled community. This volume explores linguistic change amongst this cultural group Other a particular focus on the influence of the educational system. This book analyses whether increased attendance by young Traveller women in secondary education is influencing long-term change in linguistic usage and speech patterns. The tendency for convergence/non-converg ...
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781443814782
1443814784

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