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ISBN 10: 0415266025
ISBN 13: 9780415266024
Author: Markuu Filppula, Juhani Klemola, Heli Paulasto
This book provides the first comprehensive account of the history and extent of Celtic influences in English. Drawing on both original research and existing work, it covers both the earliest medieval contacts and their linguistic effects and the reflexes of later, early modern and modern contacts, especially various regional varieties of English.
English and Celtic in Contact 1st Table of contents:
PART I Early Celtic Influences in English
1 The Historical Background to the Early Contacts
1.1 The Arrival of the Anglo-Saxons and the Conquest of Britain
1.2 What Happened to the Celts?
1.3 The Celtic–English Interface in the Late Middle Ages
2 The Linguistic Outcomes of the Early Contacts
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Grammar
2.3 Phonology
2.4 Lexis
2.5 Conclusion
PART II Celtic Influences in the Modern Age
3 The Historical Background to the Modern Contacts and to Language Shift in Celtic-Speaking Areas
3.1 The General Nature of the Celtic–English Interface in the Modern Period
3.2 Wales
3.3 Scotland
3.4 Ireland
3.5 Other Regions
4 The Linguistic Outcomes of the Modern Contacts
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Grammar
4.3 Phonology
4.4 Lexis
4.5 Conclusion
EPILOGUE The Extent of Celtic Influences in English
5 The Debates on the Extent of Celtic Influences in English
5.1 The Received View
5.2 Dissident Voices in the Earlier Linguistic Scholarship
5.3 New Perspectives on Celtic Influence on English
6 A Reassessment of the Evidence for Celtic Influences
6.1 Demographic and Historical Evidence
6.2 Language-internal Developments vs. Continuing Contact Influences
6.3 Contact-linguistic Perspectives
6.4 Areal and Typological Considerations
7 Conclusion
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