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Author:   Nancy Stenson (University of Minnesota, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.540kg
ISBN:  

9781138236516

ISBN 10:   1138236519
Pages:   304
Publication Date:   05 November 2019
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Background 1. Dialects of Irish 2. Sounds and spellings 3. Initial mutations 4. Terminology Grammar I: Sentence basics 5. Basic word order 6. Non-declarative sentences 7. Being and having 8. Focus and emphasis with cleft sentences Grammar II: Building blocks - major constituents 9. Verbs and verb phrases 10. Irregular verbs 11. Personal endings 12. Impersonal forms 13. Verbal nouns and adjectives 14. The syntax of verbal nouns and verbal adjectives: Expressions of aspect 15. Mood 16. Nouns and noun phrases 17. Pronouns Grammar III: Building the Phrase - modifiers and adjuncts 18. Adjectives 19. Determiners 20. Numbers 21. Adverbs 22. Prepositions Grammar IV: Complex Sentences 23. Coordinate, complement, and adjunct clauses 24. Relative clauses 25. Conditionals Concluding chapters: Extra-sentential material 26. Names 27. Greetings, formulaic expressions, and discourse markers

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Nancy Stenson is Professor Emerita at the University of Minnesota. She specializes in Irish and Celtic linguistics and was co-editor of the Journal of Celtic Language Learning from 1995 to 2007.

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