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... sounds : in modern terms Crowne tells us that the dental sounds [ d ] and [ 0 ] are replaced by sounds resembling [ j ] and [ h ] respectively , and that the alveolar sounds [ s ] and [ t ] acquire more palatal articulations resembling ...
... sounds : in modern terms Crowne tells us that the dental sounds [ d ] and [ 0 ] are replaced by sounds resembling [ j ] and [ h ] respectively , and that the alveolar sounds [ s ] and [ t ] acquire more palatal articulations resembling ...
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... sounds of S by reference to the system of language P , which to him is primary ; the unilingual speaker- listener of S then interprets this distorted speech by reference to the S system as the primary one . In our particular case , the ...
... sounds of S by reference to the system of language P , which to him is primary ; the unilingual speaker- listener of S then interprets this distorted speech by reference to the S system as the primary one . In our particular case , the ...
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... sounds must have fallen together . This conclusion is further con- firmed by a number of rhymes : and bee !: eye ( xiii 85 ) , neare : fire ( xiii 87 ) , Nees : spleece ' splice ' ( xiii 97 ) , Teef ' thief ' : Leef ' life ' ( xvi 7 ) ...
... sounds must have fallen together . This conclusion is further con- firmed by a number of rhymes : and bee !: eye ( xiii 85 ) , neare : fire ( xiii 87 ) , Nees : spleece ' splice ' ( xiii 97 ) , Teef ' thief ' : Leef ' life ' ( xvi 7 ) ...
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THE HISTORICAL BACKGROUND II | 11 |
DESCRIPTION OF THE TEXTS | 31 |
TEXTS | 76 |
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Aphorismical Discovery aund back vowel bilingual speakers Bog-Witticisms Brogue Captain consonant dear Joy Dermot Derry dialect diphthong Dobson doubt Dublin Dundalk England evidence final Fingall Fingallian front vowels haue Hiberno Hiberno-English Honest Whore idiom instances Ireland Irish Hudibras Irish language Irish Masque Irish neutral Irish words King loanwords long vowel maake Manx Gaelic meaning Munster Irish Nees non-standard spellings noun oaths occurs origin palatal palatal consonant Patrick phonemes phrase play postponed stress printed probably pronoun pronunciation Purgatorium Hibernicum rapparees reference reflect represent rhyme scene Scottish Scottish Gaelic secondary language seems seventeenth century sh-spellings shelf Shoul Sir John Oldcastle speech Stage Irish Standard English Stukeley Teague tell texts Thomas Thomas Stukeley thou Ubique XII Ulster unvoicing usage verb viii Welsh Embassador write construction xvii xviii xxiii xxiv xxvi xxvii