| Title:
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IRISH LANGUAGE AND CULTURE
HOW'S THE CRAIC? |
| By: |
Gerry Coughlan, Martin Hughes |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£4.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1740595777 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781740595773 |
| Publisher: |
LONELY PLANET PUBLICATIONS LTD |
| Pub. date: |
1 March, 2007 |
| Series: |
Lonely Planet Language Reference |
| Pages: |
256 |
| Description: |
Presents the history of Irish English language and culture. This book includes pointers on common misunderstandings and the quirks of Irish English. It covers the subtleties of Irish slang and jargon; terms for food and drink, and sports and entertainment; humorous and quirky expressions; a Gaelic section; and, an easy-to-use lexicon index. |
| Synopsis: |
This book presents the history of Irish English language and culture. It includes clever pointers on common misunderstandings and the quirks of Irish English. A guide to the subtleties of Irish slang and jargon, it features terms for food and drink, and sports and entertainment; humorous and quirky expressions; a useful Gaelic section; and, a useful and easy-to-use lexicon index. |
| Illustrations: |
7 illustrations |
| Publication: |
Australia |
| Imprint: |
Lonely Planet Publications |
| Returns: |
Returnable |