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9780203895009

English and Celtic in Contact

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  • ISBN13:

    9780203895009

  • ISBN10:

    0203895002

  • Copyright: 2008-05-29
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis
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Summary

English and Celtic in Contact 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 the earliest medieval contacts and their linguistic effects as well as the reflexes of later, early modern, and modern contacts.

Table of Contents

List of Figures
List of Tables
List of Maps
List of Abbreviations
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Early Celtic Influences in English
The Historical Background to the Early Contacts
The Linguistic Outcomes of the Early Contacts
Celtic influences in the modern age
The Historical Background to the Modern Contacts and to Language Shift in Celtic-speaking Areas
The Linguistic Outcomes of the Modern Contacts
The Extent of Celtic Influences in English
The Debates on the Extent of Celtic Influences in English
A Reassessment of the Evidence for Celtic Influences
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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