9780282372859 - An Irish-English Dictionary: Being a Thesaurus of the Words, Phrases and Idioms of the Modern Irish Language, With Explanations in English (Classic Reprint) di Dinn... (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive dictionary of the Irish language, meticulously compiled by a dedicated editor and supported by a council of esteemed scholars. It emerged from a collective effort to provide students of the modern Irish language with a practical and accessible resource. The editor drew upon a vast array of sources, including existing glossaries, spoken language, modern writings, and personal childhood memories, to create a rich and nuanced repository of Irish vocabulary. The dictionary goes beyond simply providing definitions, delving into the grammatical intricacies, local usage, and pronunciation of Irish words. It places particular emphasis on idiomatic expressions, technical terms, and poetic language, offering a deep dive into the core elements that define the Irish language. Addressing the challenges of an evolving language with diverse dialects, the editor establishes a consistent orthography, carefully considering historical precedent and contemporary linguistic practices. This dictionary stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of the Irish language and its significance in the cultural landscape of Ireland. By illuminating the complexities and beauty of Irish, the book invites readers to explore the depths of this vibrant language and appreciate its profound connection to Irish identity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.