The Celtic LanguagesMartin John Ball, James Fife This comprehensive volume describes in depth all the Celtic languages from historical, structural and sociolinguistic perspectives, with individual chapters on Irish, Scottish, Gaelic, Manx, Welsh, Breton and Cornish. Special Features: |
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... and historical background 606 HUMPHREY LLOYD HUMPHREYS 14 The Revived languages : Modern Cornish and Modern Manx 644 KEN GEORGE AND GEORGE BRODERICK Index 665 Abbreviations adj . abl . acc . ablative accusative adjective vi CONTENTS.
... adjective dep . dependent det . determiner EMod . Early Modern adv . adverb Eng . English Alb . Albanian f . feminine AM aspirate mutation Fr. French AN Anglo - Norman fut . future Ar . Armenian G Gaelic Arch . Archaic Gaul . Gaulish ...
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Contents
Introduction | 8 |
Continental Celtic | 26 |
Insular Celtic P and Q Celtic | 64 |
The Goidelic Languages | 99 |
Irish | 101 |
Scottish Gaelic | 145 |
MANX | 228 |
The Brythonic Languages | 287 |
Cornish | 410 |
The Sociolinguistics of the Celtic Languages | 469 |
Aspects of the Societal Status of Modern Irish | 471 |
Scottish Gaelic Today Social History and Contemporary Status | 491 |
The Sociolinguistics of Welsh | 534 |
The Breton Language its Present Position and Historical Background | 604 |
The Revived Languages Modern Cornish and Modern Manx | 642 |
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