The Death of the Irish Language
Author:   Reg Hindley
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781138162846


Pages:   364
Publication Date:   27 January 2017
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Reg Hindley
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9781138162846


ISBN 10:   1138162841
Pages:   364
Publication Date:   27 January 2017
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Preface Part 1. Background 1. Irish before 1800 2. Irish in the nineteenth century: from collapse to the dawn Of revival 3. The twentieth century: survival, revival, and metamorphosis Part 2. Locating the living language 4. The uses and snares of official language statistics 5. Gaeltachtai of Ulster 6. Gaeltachtai of Connacht (Connaught) 7. Gaeltachtai of Monster 8. Gaeltachtai of Leinster 9. Nua-Ghaeltachtai? New Gaeltachts? Irish in the GalltachtlEnglish-speaking Ireland Part 3. Can Irish survive? 10. Aids to survival 11. Causes of decline 12. Irish as a West European minority language: some comparisons 13. Conclusion

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Reg Hindley, who has been researching into minority languages for many years, is Senior Lecturer in Geography in the Departments of European Studies and Environmental Science at the University of Bradford.

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