Description |
xi, 682 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
Series |
Routledge reference |
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Routledge language family descriptions |
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Routledge reference.
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Routledge language family descriptions.
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Contents |
Pt. 1. Historical Aspects -- 1. Introduction / James Fife. 2. Continental Celtic / Joseph F. Eska and D. Ellis Evans. 3. Insular Celtic P- and Q-Celtic / Karl Horst Schmidt -- Pt. 2. The Goidelic Languages. 4. Irish / Gearoid Mac Eoin. 5. Scottish Gaelic / William Gillies. 6. Manx / George Broderick -- Pt. 3. The Brythonic Languages. 7. Welsh / T. Arwyn Watkins. 8. Breton / Janig Stephens. 9. Cornish / Ken George -- Pt. 4. The Sociolinguistics of the Celtic Languages. 10. Aspects of the societal status of Modern Irish / Mairtin O. Murchu. 11. Scottish Gaelic today: Social history and contemporary status / Kenneth Mackinnon. 12. The sociolinguistics of Welsh / Robert Owen Jones. 13. The Breton language: its present position and historical background / Humphrey Lloyd Humphreys. 14. The Revived languages: Modern Cornish and Modern Manx / Ken George and George Broderick |
Analysis |
Celtic languages |
Notes |
Includes index |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Celtic languages.
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Author |
Fife, James.
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Ball, Martin J. (Martin John)
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LC no. |
91038316 |
ISBN |
0415010357 |
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