Spoken English in Ireland, 1600-1740: Twenty-seven Representative Texts |
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Page 189
... English which was not identical with the Standard English of the time ; but the principle is the same . For instance , the consonant // does not occur in Irish , and the speaker of Hiberno - English renders it by the pure dental stop ...
... English which was not identical with the Standard English of the time ; but the principle is the same . For instance , the consonant // does not occur in Irish , and the speaker of Hiberno - English renders it by the pure dental stop ...
Page 322
... Hiberno - English . Negative criteria are always unsatisfactory , and especially so in this case , for a number of reasons . We have to allow for the possibility that a given writer would choose to reproduce one peculiarity of Hiberno- ...
... Hiberno - English . Negative criteria are always unsatisfactory , and especially so in this case , for a number of reasons . We have to allow for the possibility that a given writer would choose to reproduce one peculiarity of Hiberno- ...
Page 325
... Hiberno - English $ 234 . In common with other writers I have somewhat glibly referred ( above , pp . 20-29 ) to the " survival " of Medieval Hiberno- English in Fingall , in the baronies of Forth and Bargy , and possibly in the towns ...
... Hiberno - English $ 234 . In common with other writers I have somewhat glibly referred ( above , pp . 20-29 ) to the " survival " of Medieval Hiberno- English in Fingall , in the baronies of Forth and Bargy , and possibly in the towns ...
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THE HISTORICAL BACKGROUND II | 11 |
DESCRIPTION OF THE TEXTS | 31 |
TEXTS | 76 |
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Aphorismical Discovery back vowel bilingual speaker Bog-Witticisms Brave Irishman Brogue Captain consonant dear Joy Dermot Derry dialects diphthong Dobson doubt Dublin ejaculation England evidence final Fingall Fingallian front vowels haue 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 medial Middle English 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 Standard English Stukeley Teague Teigue tell texts Thomas Thomas Stukeley thou Trooparr Ubique XII Ulster unvoicing usage verb viii Welsh Embassador write construction xvii xviii xxii xxiii xxiv xxvi xxvii