{"product_id":"modern-irish-grammatical-structure-and-dialectal-variation-paperback-9780521425193","title":"Modern Irish; Grammatical Structure and Dialectal Variation (Paperback) 9780521425193","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eModern Irish\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eGrammatical Structure and Dialectal Variation\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eMícheál ósiadhail (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780521425193, Cambridge University Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback, published 29 August 1991\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e388 pages\u003cbr\u003e23 x 15.3 x 2.8 cm, 0.635 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"...Ó Siadhail has done a splendid job.\"   C.M. Adderley, Language Quarterly\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eMicheal O Siadhail considers modern Irish dialects against the background of their common grammar, providing a comprehensive overview for Celticists and general linguists with an interest in dialectical comparison. His Modern Irish contains a wealth of empirical data which is analysed in a fresh and accessible manner, keeping technical terminology to a minimum. It includes background information on the Irish language and gives explanations of basic concepts in order to compare the phonology, morphology and syntax of the dialects. Students of linguistics amd the Irish language will welcome this clear and sensible cross-dialectal survey by Micheal O Siadhail, who is well-known as an Irish scholar and as a poet.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eList of tables\u003cbr\u003e List of figures\u003cbr\u003e Preface\u003cbr\u003e List of abbreviations\u003cbr\u003e Introduction\u003cbr\u003e Part I. Phonology: 1. Introduction to Phonology\u003cbr\u003e 2. The syllabic system\u003cbr\u003e 3. The vowels\u003cbr\u003e 4. The semi-vowel and consonant systems\u003cbr\u003e Part II. Morphology: 5. Introduction to morphology\u003cbr\u003e 6. General morphological rules\u003cbr\u003e 7. The noun\u003cbr\u003e 8. The verb\u003cbr\u003e Part III. Syntax: 9. Introduction to Syntax\u003cbr\u003e 10. The copula\u003cbr\u003e 11. Complementation and modal and auxiliary verbs\u003cbr\u003e 12. Non-complemental subordination and marginal syntactic features\u003cbr\u003e Glossary\u003cbr\u003e References\u003cbr\u003e Index of Irish words.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Grammar, syntax \u0026amp; morphology [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Grammar, syntax \u0026amp; morphology\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Grammar,%20syntax%20\u0026amp;%20morphology%20%5BCFK%5D%22\"\u003eCFK\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46002737873176,"sku":"9780521425193","price":54.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9780521425193i_527c42a2-69ed-4fba-a1a4-cf4a47324822.jpg?v=1691381635","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/modern-irish-grammatical-structure-and-dialectal-variation-paperback-9780521425193","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}