Warren Maguire

Language and Dialect Contact in Ireland

The Phonological Origins of Mid-Ulster English

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Produktbeschreibung

Warren Maguire examines Mid-Ulster English as a key case of new dialect formation, considering the roles of language shift and dialect contact in its phonological development.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Edinburgh University Press
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. August 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 227mm x 151mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 342g
• ISBN-13: 9781474452915
• ISBN-10: 1474452914
• Artikelnr.: 59995031

Autorenporträt

Warren Maguire is a Senior Lecturer in English Language at the University of Edinburgh. Warren is Depute Director of the Angus McIntosh Centre for Historical Linguistics. He is co-editor of the journal English Language and Linguistics, author of Language and Dialect Contact in Ireland (EUP, 2020) and co-editor of Dialect Writing and the North of England (EUP, 2020). Warren is a leading expert in variation and change in dialects of English and Scots in Britain and Ireland.

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Figures and tables
Acknowledgements
Abbreviations
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Background
Chapter 3: Consonants
Chapter 4: Vowels
Chapter 5: Discussion
Chapter 6: Conclusions
Bibliography