Bibliograph

A new view of the Irish language, editors: Caoilfhionn Nic Pháidín & Seán Ó Cearnaigh

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A new view of the Irish language, editors: Caoilfhionn Nic Pháidín & Seán Ó Cearnaigh

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

A new view of the Irish language

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

213109071

Responsibility statement

editors: Caoilfhionn Nic Pháidín & Seán Ó Cearnaigh

Summary

Covers issues such as: language and national identity; the impact of emigration and immigration; the importance of place-names; teaching and learning Irish; attitudes towards Irish; and, the state of the Gaeltacht. This book probes beyond the statistics and rhetoric, and explores the situation of the Irish language in the world., "A New View of the Irish Language" covers issues such as: language and national identity; the impact of emigration and immigration; music, literature and the media; the importance of place-names; teaching and learning Irish; attitudes towards Irish; and, the state of the Gaeltacht - and probes beyond the statistics and rhetoric to explore the true situation of the Irish language in the contemporary world

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