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... Irishman , tricks Foigard into revealing himself as an Irish priest , and precisely the same device is used in The Play is the Plot ( XXIII ) , where the servant Jeremy , also masquerading as an Irishman , tricks Machone into revealing ...
... Irishman , tricks Foigard into revealing himself as an Irish priest , and precisely the same device is used in The Play is the Plot ( XXIII ) , where the servant Jeremy , also masquerading as an Irishman , tricks Machone into revealing ...
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... Irishman THE IRISHMAN AND HIS CUSTOMS §142 . So far we have considered cases in which a bilingual speaker reverts under the stress of emotion to his primary language , or at least uses the secondary language in a way suggested by the ...
... Irishman THE IRISHMAN AND HIS CUSTOMS §142 . So far we have considered cases in which a bilingual speaker reverts under the stress of emotion to his primary language , or at least uses the secondary language in a way suggested by the ...
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... Irishman was the dart ( vii 29 & c . ) , referred to in the two passages quoted in §144 above : this was a light spear of great length , so that when held upright it was considerably taller than the man who held it . The dart is very ...
... Irishman was the dart ( vii 29 & c . ) , referred to in the two passages quoted in §144 above : this was a light spear of great length , so that when held upright it was considerably taller than the man who held it . The dart is very ...
Contents
THE HISTORICAL BACKGROUND | 9 |
DESCRIPTION OF THE TEXTS TEXTS | 31 |
Captain Thomas Stukeley 15961605 | 77 |
Copyright | |
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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 tell 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