English and Celtic in contact
Filppula, Markku.
English and Celtic in contact [electronic resource] / by Markku Filppula, Juhani Klemola, and Heli Paulasto. - New York : Routledge, 2008. - xix, 312 p. : maps. - Routledge studies in Germanic linguistics . - Routledge studies in Germanic linguistics. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Early Celtic influences in English. The historical background to the early contacts -- The linguistic outcomes of the early contacts -- Celtic influences in the modern age. The historical background to the modern contacts and to language shift in Celtic-speaking areas -- The linguistic outcomes of the modern contacts -- The extent of Celtic influences in English -- The debates on the extent of Celtic influences in English -- A reassessment of the evidence for Celtic influences.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
9780203895009 (e-book : PDF)
Celtic languages--Influence on English.
Languages in contact--Great Britain.
Sociolinguistics--Great Britain.
English language--Foreign elements--Celtic.
Electronic books.
English and Celtic in contact [electronic resource] / by Markku Filppula, Juhani Klemola, and Heli Paulasto. - New York : Routledge, 2008. - xix, 312 p. : maps. - Routledge studies in Germanic linguistics . - Routledge studies in Germanic linguistics. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Early Celtic influences in English. The historical background to the early contacts -- The linguistic outcomes of the early contacts -- Celtic influences in the modern age. The historical background to the modern contacts and to language shift in Celtic-speaking areas -- The linguistic outcomes of the modern contacts -- The extent of Celtic influences in English -- The debates on the extent of Celtic influences in English -- A reassessment of the evidence for Celtic influences.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
9780203895009 (e-book : PDF)
Celtic languages--Influence on English.
Languages in contact--Great Britain.
Sociolinguistics--Great Britain.
English language--Foreign elements--Celtic.
Electronic books.