English and Celtic in Contact |
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Author:
| Filppula, Markku Paulasto, Heli Klemola, Juhani |
Series title: | Routledge Studies in Germanic Linguistics Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-203-89500-9 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2008 |
Publisher: | Routledge
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Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
List Price: | USD $62.95 |
Book Description:
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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 coversthe earliest medieval contacts and their linguistic effects as well as the reflexes of later, early modern, and modern contacts.
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 coversthe earliest medieval contacts and their linguistic effects as well as the reflexes of later, early modern, and modern contacts.