A Grammar of the Modern Irish Language: Designed for the Use of the Classes in the University of Dublin (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Charles Henry Hamilton Wright

 
9780282199623: A Grammar of the Modern Irish Language: Designed for the Use of the Classes in the University of Dublin (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book introduces the Irish language through a study of its grammar. It is intended for learners with some familiarity with Celtic languages and can also be used as a point of reference for those who have a good knowledge of Old and Middle Irish. The Irish language is a rich and complex subject with many unique features. The author provides a comprehensive overview of the grammar of Modern Irish, focusing on both its historical roots and its continued evolution. This book examines the distinctive characteristics of Modern Irish, exploring its phonology, morphology, and syntax. It discusses the changes that have taken place in the language over time, and how these have shaped its present-day form. Through an exploration of the fascinating history of the Irish language, the author sheds light on its central place in Celtic philology. The insights provided will prove invaluable to anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the Irish language and its place within the broader Indo-European language family.

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