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Essays include; Emergence of modern English dialects in Ireland, Anglo-Irish and its Irish background, The Anglo-Normans and their English dialect of South-East Wexford, The dialects of Ulster, The dominance of the English language in the 19th century, Dialect and literature, The Anglo-Irish idiom in the works of major Irish writers, The collectors of Irish dialect material, and Dialect and local accent.
First edition published by The Mercier Press, Cork & Dublin, in 1977, and isued as part of the ongoing Thomas Davis lectures series with RTE. 149 pages in card covers. Fade to the spine.
A good copy.