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Coire Sois, The Cauldron of Knowledge
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 648

Coire Sois, The Cauldron of Knowledge

Coire Sois, The Cauldron of Knowledge: A Companion to Early Irish Saga offers thirty-one previously published essays by Tomás Ó Cathasaigh, which together constitute a magisterial survey of early Irish narrative literature in the vernacular. Ó Cathasaigh has been called “the father of early Irish literary criticism,” with writings among the most influential in the field. He pioneered the analysis of the classic early Irish tales as literary texts, a breakthrough at a time when they were valued mainly as repositories of grammatical forms, historical data, and mythological debris. All four of the Mythological, Ulster, King, and Finn Cycles are represented here in readings of richness, c...

Basic Irish: A Grammar and Workbook
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 377

Basic Irish: A Grammar and Workbook

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2007-12-24
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  • Publisher: Routledge

Basic Irish: A Grammar and Workbook provides a jargon-free introduction to the most commonly used grammatical structures within the Irish language. Focusing on the repeated use of grammatical patterns, this Workbook develops an understanding of the structures presented, making the forms familiar and automatic for learners. This user-friendly workbook includes: terminology introduced and explained with multiple examples exercises in the grammatical forms introduced in the text translation exercises an exercise key.

Toward a Typology of European Languages
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 401

Toward a Typology of European Languages

The series is a platform for contributions of all kinds to this rapidly developing field. General problems are studied from the perspective of individual languages, language families, language groups, or language samples. Conclusions are the result of a deepened study of empirical data. Special emphasis is given to little-known languages, whose analysis may shed new light on long-standing problems in general linguistics.

Intermediate Irish: A Grammar and Workbook
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 314

Intermediate Irish: A Grammar and Workbook

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2008-01-31
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  • Publisher: Routledge

Intermediate Irish is a jargon-free workbook examining the most commonly used grammatical structures within the Irish language. Focusing on the repeated use of grammatical patterns, the Grammar develops an understanding of the structures presented, making the forms familiar and automatic for learners. This user-friendly workbook includes: terminology introduced and explained with multiple examples exercises in the grammatical forms introduced in the text translation exercises an exercise key.

An Irish-Speaking Island
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 465

An Irish-Speaking Island

This groundbreaking book shatters historical stereotypes, demonstrating that, in the century before 1870, Ireland was not an anglicized kingdom and was capable of articulating modernity in the Irish language. It gives a dynamic account of the complexity of Ireland in the nineteenth century, developments in church and state, and the adaptive bilingualism found across all regions, social levels, and religious persuasions.

Celtic Linguistics
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 495

Celtic Linguistics

This collection of papers on the Brythonic languages of the Celtic group is divided into four parts: Welsh linguistics, Breton and Cornish linguistics, literary linguistics, and historical linguistics. This has resulted in a book providing a thorough and comprehensive coverage of this branch of Celtic studies prepared by leading scholars in the field.

Echoes Down the Corridor
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 224

Echoes Down the Corridor

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2007
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  • Publisher: Peter Lang

Essays on contemporary Irish theatre

Celtica
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 308

Celtica

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2007
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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English and Celtic in Contact
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 366

English and Celtic in Contact

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2008-06-03
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  • Publisher: Routledge

This book provides the first comprehensive account of the history and extent of Celtic influences in English. Drawing on both original research and existing work, it covers both the earliest medieval contacts and their linguistic effects and the reflexes of later, early modern and modern contacts, especially various regional varieties of English.

East of Eden
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 212

East of Eden

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2005
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  • Publisher: Peter Lang

Irish adaptations of four new Romanian plays