Irish Writings from the Age of Swift: Spoken English in Ireland, 1600-1740, by A. BlissCadenus Press, 1979 - English literature |
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... common with Fingallian , partly because of their geographical contiguity ( Dublin on the southern edge of Fingall , Dundalk not far from its northern limits ) , partly because of the probable migration of the people of Fingall to the ...
... common with Fingallian , partly because of their geographical contiguity ( Dublin on the southern edge of Fingall , Dundalk not far from its northern limits ) , partly because of the probable migration of the people of Fingall to the ...
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... common in the earliest texts ; sound ' sounds ' ( iii 26 ) , call ' calls ' ( iii 47 ) , say ' says ' ( iv 12 ) , cut ' cuts ' ( iv 40 ) , loue ' loves ' ( iv 41 ) , bring ' brings ' ( vi 70 ) , ale ' ails ' ( xii 10 ) , do ' does ...
... common in the earliest texts ; sound ' sounds ' ( iii 26 ) , call ' calls ' ( iii 47 ) , say ' says ' ( iv 12 ) , cut ' cuts ' ( iv 40 ) , loue ' loves ' ( iv 41 ) , bring ' brings ' ( vi 70 ) , ale ' ails ' ( xii 10 ) , do ' does ...
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... common to the two districts probably goes back to the Middle Ages . By the same argument , the words listed in §228 as common to Fingall and Forth may be presumed to have existed in Mediæval Hiberno - English , though the only one which ...
... common to the two districts probably goes back to the Middle Ages . By the same argument , the words listed in §228 as common to Fingall and Forth may be presumed to have existed in Mediæval Hiberno - English , though the only one which ...
Contents
THE HISTORICAL BACKGROUND | 11 |
DESCRIPTION OF THE TEXTS TEXTS | 31 |
Captain Thomas Stukeley 15961605 | 77 |
Copyright | |
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Common terms and phrases
Aphorismical Discovery back vowel bilingual speakers Bog-Witticisms Captain consonant dialects diphthong Dobson doubt Dublin Dunton ejaculation England evidence final Fingall Fingallian front vowels Hiberno Hiberno-English Honest Whore instances Ireland Irish Hudibras Irish language Irish Masque Irish neutral Irish words lengthening loanwords long vowel Manx Gaelic meaning medial Middle English Munster Irish non-standard spellings noun oaths occurs origin palatal palatal consonant Patrick phonemes phrase play postponed stress present-day Hiberno-English primary language printed probably pronounced pronunciation Purgatorium Hibernicum rapparees referred reflect represent rhyme Scottish Scottish Gaelic secondary language seems seventeenth century sh-spellings shelf short vowel shortening Shoul speech Standard English Stukeley syllable Teague texts Thomas Stukeley thou Ubique XII Ulster unstressed unvoicing usage verb viii voiced Welsh Embassador write construction writers xvii xviii xxii xxiii xxiv xxvi xxvii