The English language in Ireland /

edited by Diarmaid Ó Muirithe.
Bibliographic Details
Contributors: Ó Muirithe, Diarmaid
Format: Book
Language:English
Published / Created: Dublin [etc.] : Mercier Press for Radio Telefís Éireann, 1977.
Series:Thomas Davis lecture series
Subjects:
Notes:"Broadcast on Radio Telefís Éireann in the winter of 1973."

Includes bibliographies.

Physical description: 149 p. : maps ; 19 cm.

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ISBN:0853424527 :
Table of Contents:
Bliss, A. J. the emergence of modern English dialects in Ireland.
Henry, P. L. Anglo-Irish and its Irish background.
Ó Muirithe, D. The Anglo-Normans and their English dialect of south-east Wexford.
Adams, G. B. The dialects of Ulster.
Fréine, S. de. The dominance of the English language in the 19th century.
Kiely, B. Dialect and literature.
Garvin, J. The Anglo-Irish idiom in the works of major Irish writers.
Quin, E. G. The collectors of Irish dialect material.
Delahunty, G. P. Dialect and local accent.