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Author:   Glanville Price (University of Wales, Aberystwyth)
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:   Wiley-Blackwell
Dimensions:   Width: 17.50cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.599kg
ISBN:  

9780631215806

ISBN 10:   0631215808
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   04 September 2000
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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The Contributors. List of Maps and Figures. Preface. Acknowledgements. Note on References. Introduction. 1. Prehistoric Britain. (Glanville Price). 2. Irish in Ireland. (Cathair Ó Dochartaigh). 3. Irish in Early Britain. (Glanville Price). 4. Scottish Gaelic. (Kenneth MacKinnon). 5. Manx. (Robert L. Thomson). 6. British. (Glanville Price). 7. Welsh. (Janet Davies). 8. Cornish. (Philip Payton). 9. Cumbric. (Glanville Price). 10. Pictish. (Glanville Price). 11. Latin. (Glanville Price). 12. English. (Glanville Price). 13. Scots. (Jeremy J. Smith). 14. Norse and Norn. (Michael P. Barnes). 15. Flemish in Wales. (Lauran Tourians). 16. French in the Channel Islands. (Glanville Price). 17. Anglo-Norman. (D. A. Trotter). 18. Romani. (Glanville Price). 19. Community Languages. (Viv Edwards). Index.

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Glanville Price is Emeritus Professor of French at the University of Wales Aberystwyth. His previous publications include The French Language, Present and Past (1971), The Languages of Britain (1984) and the Encyclopedia of the Languages of Europe (Blackwell, 1998). He also rewrote Byrne and Churchill's Comprehensive French Grammar for its fourth edition, published in 1993.

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