The structure of modern Irish
By: Brian Nolan
Series: Discussions in functional approaches to language
Publisher: Equinox Pub.
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Oakville, CT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 296
ISBN-13: 9781845534219; 9781845534226
Subjects: Verb; Grammar; Irish language
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Causation; title: The reflexive constructions in Modern Irish; title: the personal passive construction and its variants; title: The impersonal passive; title: The recipient and passive get construction with faigh; title: The expression of modality in Irish; title: Complex predicates and Irish light verb constructions; title: Information structure: focus and copula clefts; title: The layered structure of the noun phrase; title: The layered structure of the Irish word; title: Conclusion.