Spoken English in Ireland, 1600-1740: Twenty-seven Representative Texts |
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... period 1600-1740 as evenly as possible . The initial date , 1600 , is dictated by the almost complete absence of any ... period , except during the closure of the theatres under the Commonwealth , there is a steady flow of plays ...
... period 1600-1740 as evenly as possible . The initial date , 1600 , is dictated by the almost complete absence of any ... period , except during the closure of the theatres under the Commonwealth , there is a steady flow of plays ...
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... period , or that a period of bilingualism was necessarily followed by permanent monoglot speech . The linguistic history of the east coast of Ireland is very complex as we have seen ( above , pp . 23-9 ) , periods of bilingual- ism in ...
... period , or that a period of bilingualism was necessarily followed by permanent monoglot speech . The linguistic history of the east coast of Ireland is very complex as we have seen ( above , pp . 23-9 ) , periods of bilingual- ism in ...
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... period [ Dobson ( 1968 ) §154 ] , and come may have [ ibid . §18 ] . VARIANT FORMS §12 . As far as one can tell from the spellings , some of the forms in our texts have developed from variant forms current in an earlier period of the ...
... period [ Dobson ( 1968 ) §154 ] , and come may have [ ibid . §18 ] . VARIANT FORMS §12 . As far as one can tell from the spellings , some of the forms in our texts have developed from variant forms current in an earlier period of the ...
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