04452oam 2200757I 450 991077995360332120230422042402.01-134-75995-91-134-75996-71-280-33263-80-203-02938-00-203-17051-210.4324/9780203029381 (CKB)111056485528252(EBL)165203(OCoLC)49414923(SSID)ssj0000164938(PQKBManifestationID)11180842(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000164938(PQKBWorkID)10124730(PQKB)10968029(MiAaPQ)EBC165203(Au-PeEL)EBL165203(CaPaEBR)ebr10054658(CaONFJC)MIL33263(EXLCZ)9911105648552825220180331d1999 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe grammar of Irish English language in Hibernian style /Markku FilppulaLondon ;New York :Routledge,1999.1 online resource (353 p.)Routledge/ESA studies in Germanic linguistics ;5Description based upon print version of record.1-138-86847-7 0-415-14524-4 Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-321) and index.Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Preface; List of abbreviations; Map of Ireland; Introduction; The English language in Ireland; The rise of modern Hiberno-English dialects and the decline of Irish; Major issues in the study of Hiberno-English; Types of explanation offered in previous research; Dating of the formative period of Hiberno-English dialects; Uniformity versus heterogeneity of Hiberno-English dialects; Terminological issues; Databases and methods; Data from Hiberno-English; Data from earlier and other varieties of English; Methods; The Noun PhraseHiberno-English usages of the definite article'Unbound' uses of reflexive pronouns; The verb phrase; Hiberno-English perfects; Periphrastic do in Hiberno-English dialects; Plural subject verb concord; Questions, responses, and negation; Word order in indirect questions; Failure of negative attraction; The complex sentence; Resumptive pronouns and adverbs in relative and other clauses; Subordinating uses of and; Only and but as conjunctions/conjunctives; Prepositional usage; The preposition on; The preposition in; The preposition with; The preposition of; Focusing devices; CleftingTopicalisationDiscussion and conclusions; Substratum, superstratum, and universals in the genesis of Hiberno-English; Adstratal developments?; Hiberno-English and other contact vernaculars; Concluding remarks; A description of the Hiberno-English informants; Specimen texts; Details of the manuscript sources; Notes; Bibliography; IndexIrish English, also termed 'Anglo-Irish' or 'Hiberno-English', as in this book, is not usually perceived as having a grammatical system of its own. Markku Filppula here challenges this misconception and offers a descriptive and contact-linguistic account of the grammar of Hiberno-English. Drawing on a wide range of authentic materials documenting Hiberno-English dialects past and present Filppula examines: * the most distinctive grammatical features of these dialects * relationships with earlier and other regional varieties of English * the continuing influence of the Irish lanRoutledge studies in Germanic linguistics ;5.English languageIrelandGrammarEnglish languageForeign elementsIrishIrish languageInfluence on EnglishEnglish languageDialectsIrelandEnglish languageIrelandStyleLanguages in contactIrelandEnglish languageGrammar.English languageForeign elementsIrish.Irish languageInfluence on English.English languageDialectsEnglish languageStyle.Languages in contact427/.9417Filppula Markku.298104MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910779953603321The grammar of Irish English3773290UNINA