English As We Speak It in Ireland. P. W. Joyce

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      Published by Good Press, 2019

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Table of Contents

       PREFACE.

       ENGLISH AS WE SPEAK IT IN IRELAND.

       CHAPTER I.

       CHAPTER II.

       CHAPTER III.

       CHAPTER IV.

       CHAPTER V.

       CHAPTER VI.

       CHAPTER VII.

       CHAPTER VIII.

       CHAPTER IX.

       CHAPTER X.

       CHAPTER XI.

       CHAPTER XII.

       CHAPTER XIII.

       ALPHABETICAL LIST OF PERSONS

       W O R K S

       P. W. JOYCE, M.A., LL.D., T.C.D.; M.R.I.A.

       A SOCIAL HISTORY OF ANCIENT IRELAND,

       A SMALLER SOCIAL HISTORY OF ANCIENT IRELAND.

       THE STORY OF ANCIENT IRISH CIVILISATION.

       A SHORT HISTORY OF IRELAND

       A CHILD'S HISTORY OF IRELAND,

       OUTLINES OF THE HISTORY OF IRELAND

       A CONCISE HISTORY OF IRELAND

       THE ORIGIN AND HISTORY OF IRISH NAMES OF PLACES.

       IRISH LOCAL NAMES EXPLAINED.

       OLD CELTIC ROMANCES.

       A GRAMMAR OF THE IRISH LANGUAGE.

       A READING BOOK IN IRISH HISTORY.

       ANCIENT IRISH MUSIC,

       IRISH MUSIC AND SONG.

       IRISH PEASANT SONGS IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE.

       A HAND-BOOK OF SCHOOL MANAGEMENT AND METHODS OF TEACHING.

       BALLADS OF IRISH CHIVALRY

       OLD IRISH FOLK MUSIC AND SONGS.

       ENGLISH AS WE SPEAK IT IN IRELAND.

       Notes

PREFACE.

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      This book deals with the Dialect of the English Language that is spoken in Ireland.

      As the Life of a people—according to our motto—is pictured in their speech, our picture ought to be a good one, for two languages were concerned in it—Irish and English. The part played by each will be found specially set forth in Chapters IV and VII; and in farther detail throughout the whole book.

      The articles and pamphlets that have already appeared on this interesting subject—which are described below—are all short. Some are full of keen observation; but very many are mere lists of dialectical words with their meanings. Here for the first time—in this little volume of mine—our Anglo-Irish Dialect is subjected to detailed analysis and systematic classification.

      I have been collecting materials for this book for more than twenty years; not indeed by way of constant work, but off and on as detailed below. The sources from which these materials СКАЧАТЬ