English and Celtic in Contact
Download or Read eBook English and Celtic in Contact PDF written by Markku Filppula and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2008-06-03 with total page 366 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Markku Filppula |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 366 |
Release | : 2008-06-03 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781134501724 |
ISBN-13 | : 1134501722 |
Rating | : 4/5 (24 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis English and Celtic in Contact by : Markku Filppula
Book excerpt: This book provides the first comprehensive account of the history and extent of Celtic influences in English. Drawing on both original research and existing work, it covers both the earliest medieval contacts and their linguistic effects and the reflexes of later, early modern and modern contacts, especially various regional varieties of English.