Languages in Britain and Ireland

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Languages in Britain and Ireland

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Summary

This volume provides updated and expanded entries on the established languages of Britain and the Republic of Ireland, as well as including "community" or "immigrant" languages and British Sign Language. The focus is on historical and sociolinguistic aspects of the languages covered.

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Languages in Britain and Ireland by Glanville Price

This book builds on the success of Glanville Price's The Languages of Britain, published in 1984, which was widely acclaimed as the most lively, reliable and comprehensive survey of the great number of languages that have at one time or another taken root in Britain.

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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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ISBN 13 9780631215813
ISBN 10 0631215816
Title Languages in Britain and Ireland
Author Glanville Price
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Year published 2000-09-04
Number of pages 256
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

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