An introduction to Irish English
By: Carolina P. Amador Moreno.
Publisher: Equinox Pub.
Published: 2009
Place of publication: London; Oakville, CT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 202
ISBN-13: 9781845533700; 9781845533717
Subjects: English language -- Spoken English -- Ireland; English language -- Ireland -- Grammar; English language -- Foreign elements -- Irish; Irish language -- Influence on English; English language -- Dialects -- Ireland; Languages in contact -- Ireland
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Some key notions; title: The history of the English language in Ireland; title: The grammar of Irish English; title: The vocabulary of Irish English; title: The sounds of Irish English; title: Fictional representations of Irish English; title: Meaning what they say: the pragmatics of Irish English; title: Searching corpora for data; title: Implications for EFL teachers and learners.