Excerpt from The Irish Language in Rathlin Island, Co; AntrimAbout the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some errors may persist, however we consider it worth publishing due to the work's historical value.The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a meticulous exploration of the Irish language as it existed in the unique setting of Rathlin Island, situated between Ireland and Scotland. The author delves into the historical context of the island, highlighting its intricate connections with both Irish and Scottish Gaelic traditions. As a result, the book unveils a fascinating blend of linguistic influences that shaped the Rathlin dialect. The text meticulously examines the phonetic nuances of Rathlin Irish, comparing and contrasting it with other Irish and Scottish dialects. The analysis extends beyond pronunciation to encompass grammar and vocabulary, offering a comprehensive understanding of the dialect's distinctive features. Through a detailed examination of local surnames, family histories, and place names, the author sheds light on the social dynamics and cultural exchange that occurred between Rathlin Island and its neighboring regions. The book's exploration of the Rathlin Catechism, a historical text, further enriches the understanding of the dialect's evolution over time. By offering a profound analysis of Rathlin Irish, this work provides valuable insights into the intricate interplay of language, history, and culture within a specific geographical context. The book's findings contribute significantly to the broader field of Celtic studies, underscoring the importance of preserving and studying lesser-known dialects like Rathlin Irish. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781333006617_0
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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781333006617
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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9781333006617
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