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The Celtic Languages by Martin J. Ball Publisher Comments This comprehensive volume describes in depth all the Celtic languages from historical, structural and sociolinguistic perspectives, with individual chapters on Irish, Scottish, Gaelic, Manx, Welsh, Breton and Cornish. Organized for ease of reference, The... (read more) Your price: $86.95 New - Trade Paper 
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Basic Welsh: A Grammar and Workbook by Gareth King Publisher Comments Unique in its combination of detailed grammar and challenging exercises, this workbook is an important supplement to any study in modern Welsh language. With emphasis on colloquial, spoken Welsh as used by modern-day native speakers, Basic Welsh is... (read more) Your price: $37.95 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Learning Irish: an Introductory Self-tutor by Micheal O'siadhail Synopsis This text is an introductory course to the Irish language. It provides a pedagogical approach to the ordinary language learner, while also offering the professional linguist with an authentic description of the spoken language. A set of audio tapes are... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $14.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Buchreihe Der Zeitschrift Fur Celtische Philologie, #16: The Syntax of the Sentence in Old Irish: Selected Studies from a Descriptive, Historical and Comparative Point of View. New Edition with Additi by Padraig Mac Coisdealbha Publisher Comments Old Irish is the language of Ireland in the period from the 8th to the 10th century AD, and is the oldest Celtic language well enough attested for adequate grammatical study. The book provides the only available detailed linguistic analysis of the... (read more) Your price: $135.75 New - Trade Paper
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Essential Welsh Grammar: A Teach Yourself Guide (Teach Yourself) by Christine Jones Publisher Comments Understand and use Welsh grammar with confidence Don't worry if you don't know a lot about Welsh grammar Essential Welsh Grammar is an up-to-date introduction to Welsh grammar, with lots of examples to illustrate each point. Unlike more traditional... (read more) Your price: $15.00 New - Trade Paper
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Celtic Languages by Martin J. Ball Publisher Comments This comprehensive volume describes in depth all the Celtic languages from historical, structural and sociolinguistic perspectives, with individual chapters on Irish, Scottish, Gaelic, Manx, Welsh, Breton and Cornish. Organized for ease of reference, The... (read more) Your price: $437.75 New - Hardcover
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The Celtic Languages (Cambridge Language Surveys) by Donald Macaulay Publisher Comments Six modern Celtic languages are described in this volume. Four of these, Modern Irish, Scottish Gaelic, Welsh and Breton, are living community languages. The other two, Manx and Cornish, survived into the modern period, but are no longer extant as... (read more) Your price: $75.95 New - Trade Paper
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Principles and Parameters in a Vso Language: A Case Study in Welsh (Oxford Studies in Comparative Syntax) by Ian G. Roberts Publisher Comments This is the first book-length study of Welsh syntax in English using minimalist theory. The central empirical issue addressed is an analysis of word order and clause structure in Welsh, within the context of the Principles and Parameters theory and Welsh... (read more) Your price: $38.50 New - Trade Paper
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Colloquial Irish: The Complete Course for Beginners by Thomas Ihde Publisher Comments Specially written by experienced teachers, this easy to use and completely up-to-date course provides a step-by-step approach to spoken and written Irish with no prior knowledge of the language required. What makes Colloquial Irishyour best choice in... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $28.83 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Investigating Variation: The Effects of Social Organization and Social Setting (Oxford Studies in Sociolinguistics) by Nancy C. Dorian Publisher Comments Linguistic variation has been studied primarily in communities with the dominant social organization of our time: ethnic diversity, socioeconomic stratification, and a population size that precludes community-wide face-to-face interaction. In such... (read more) Your price: $58.95 New - Trade Paper
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Irish Language & Culture (Language Reference) by Gerry Coughlan Publisher Comments Bejaysus and begorrah! The next best thing for anyone not blessed with the gift of gab - a grand tour through the language, lilt and laughter of Ireland old and new. So joint in the craic, forget the Blarney Stone, and wrap your tongue around English the... (read more) Your price: $8.99 New - Trade Paper
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Kiss My ...: A Dictionary of English-Irish Slang by Garry Bannister Synopsis A book that caused consternation among those who found the contents offensive and lacking in 'Irish values', when the manuscript was first circulated in 1999. As the author writes in the preface, "There is no such thing as bad language. It is raw speech... (read more) Your price: $23.95 New - Hardcover
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The Celtic Languages by Martin J. Ball Synopsis The Celtic Languages describes in depth all the Celtic languages from historical, structural and sociolinguistic perspectives with individual chapters on Irish, Scottish Gaelic, Manx, Welsh, Breton and Cornish. This second edition has been thoroughly... (read more) Your price: $359.25 New - Hardcover
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Essential Welsh Dictionary: A Teach Yourself Guide (Essential) by Teach Yourself Publisher Comments With more than 16,000 definitions, including everyday idioms and expressions, this dictionary helps you understand what the Welsh are really saying Dont be intimidated by Welsh! Essential Welsh Dictionary contains the most frequently used Welsh words and... (read more) Your price: $17.00 New - Trade Paper
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Basic Welsh: A Grammar and Workbook (Routledge Grammars) by Gareth King Publisher Comments Building on the excellent reception to Modern Welsh: A Comprehensive Grammar and Colloquial Welsh, this grammar workbook is a challenging supplement to any course in the modern Welsh language. The emphasis throughout is on the colloquial, spoken Welsh... (read more) List Price $45.75 Your price: $29.50 Short Discount Markdown - Trade Paper
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Principles and Parameters in a Vso Language: A Case Study in Welsh (Oxford Studies in Comparative Syntax) by Ian G Roberts Publisher Comments Introducing a lucid and succinct analysis of the main syntactic properties of Welsh, Roberts puts forward a general analysis of clause structure, agreement, case-marking and other phenomena. He also provides us with a comparative analysis of these... (read more) List Price $90.95 Your price: $41.50 Used - Hardcover
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Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory #32: Particles and Projections in Irish Syntax by Nigel Duffield Publisher Comments Particles and Projections in Irish Syntax presents an analysis of Modern Irish syntax, in which the particulars of Irish syntax are shown to inform more general theoretical issues, revealing both the scope of Universal Grammar as well as the limits to... (read more) List Price $254.75 Your price: $175.95 Used - Hardcover
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Complete Gaelic: A Teach Yourself Guide (Teach Yourself Language) by Teach Yourself Publisher Comments It's easy to teach yourself Gaelic! Complete Gaelic: A Teach Yourself Guide provides you with a clear and comprehensive approach to Gaelic, so you can progress quickly from the basics to understanding, speaking, and writing Gaelic with confidence. Within... (read more) List Price $32.00 Your price: $15.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Particles and Projections in Irish Syntax by Nigel Duffield Publisher Comments Particles and Projections in Irish Syntax presents an analysis of Modern Irish syntax, in which the particulars of Irish syntax are shown to inform more general theoretical issues, revealing both the scope of Universal Grammar as well as the limits to... (read more) List Price $194.00 Your price: $186.72 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Business Welsh: A User's Manual by Robert Dery Publisher Comments Business Welshis a reference volume for native speakers and second language learners who wish to use Welsh in a business or professional environment. This book comprises a wide range of sample situations in English and Welsh which can be adapted to meet... (read more) List Price $37.95 Your price: $36.53 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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