Bernard Share

Slanguage

A Dictionary of Irish Slang and Colloquial English in Ireland

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Doolally, on the batter, Belfast confetti, pure mule, crawthumper, flag hopper and feckerâ come here till I tell you! Hiberno-English is the common speech of Ireland at all social levels. Its continuing vigour and individuality is triumphantly illustrated here.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Gill
• 3 Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 432
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. September 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 159mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 660g
• ISBN-13: 9780717143900
• ISBN-10: 0717143902
• Artikelnr.: 24437395

Autorenporträt

Bernard Share is a distinguished critic, writer and teacher. He is a former editor of Cara, the Aer Lingus in-flight magazine; the author of many books, including the bestselling The Emergency, a popular account of Irish life during World War II and the hilarious Inish, a novel originally published in 1966 and re-issued in 2009: Spike Milligan said on more than one occasion that it was the funniest book he had ever read. Bernard Share has been a lecturer in modern literature both in Ireland and Australia. The previous editions of Slanguage appeared to critical and commercial acclaim.