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... write construction are characterized by other peculiarities . There are three instances in which the verb " to be " is followed , not by an infinitive , but by a finite form of the verb : Fo ish tat ishe coughes ' who is that who is ...
... write construction are characterized by other peculiarities . There are three instances in which the verb " to be " is followed , not by an infinitive , but by a finite form of the verb : Fo ish tat ishe coughes ' who is that who is ...
Page 299
... write construction occurs in less than a third of our texts , and it is interesting to examine which these are . If we leave aside the anomalous variants discussed in §196 , the construction is found in eight texts . It is particularly ...
... write construction occurs in less than a third of our texts , and it is interesting to examine which these are . If we leave aside the anomalous variants discussed in §196 , the construction is found in eight texts . It is particularly ...
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... write construction , and it will be con- venient to call this the after write construction . There is only one instance in which the verb " to be " is in the future : De Priest fill not be after give us de Absolution without dem ( xx ...
... write construction , and it will be con- venient to call this the after write construction . There is only one instance in which the verb " to be " is in the future : De Priest fill not be after give us de Absolution without dem ( xx ...
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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