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Hiberno-English (/ h aɪ ˈ b ɜːr n oʊ, h ɪ-/ hy-BUR-noh, hih-; from Latin: Hibernia "Ireland") or Irish English (IrE), also formerly sometimes called Anglo-Irish, is the set of English dialects native to the island of Ireland, including both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland.
- South-West Irish English
References. Sources. South-West Irish English. Green...
- South-West Irish English
Hiberno-English ( / haɪˈbɜːrnoʊ, hɪ -/ hy-BUR-noh, hih-; from Latin: Hibernia "Ireland") or Irish English ( IrE ), also formerly sometimes called Anglo-Irish, is the set of English dialects native to the island of Ireland, including both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland.
- Pronunciation
- Grammar
- Vocabulary
(1) Such words as cat and garden sound like ‘kyat’ and ‘gyarden’: initial /k/ and /g/ with a following semivowel /j/. (2) Such names as Hugh and Hughes sound as if they began with a ‘ky’. (3) Such words as true, drew sound like ‘threw’ and ‘dhrew’: dental rather than alveolar realizations of /t, d/. (4) In such words as pine, time, come, the openin...
Gaelic influence may be found in: (1) A preference for nominal structures: Give her the full of it Fill it; He has a long finger on him He steals. (2) Constructions with preposition and pronoun together: His back's at him He has a backache; She stole my book on me She stole my book; I let a squeal out of me I squealed. (3) Using it to foreground wo...
Nouns retained from Irish often relate to food (boxty a potato dish, from bacstaidh mashed potato) and the supernatural (banshee a fairy woman, from bean sídhe a woman fairy). Others are: kitter a left-handed or clumsy person (from citeóg), mass respect (from meas), as in I’ve no mass in them things now, smig chin (from smeig), as in It was a blow ...
Hiberno-English: The English Language in Medieval Ireland. Áine McGlynn. Copyright 2004. Establishing a foothold. In the twelfth century, a motley crew of invaders arrived in Ireland. Among them, at least three languages were spoken; Anglo-Norman, English and Flemish.
The Dictionary of Hiberno-English is the leading reference book on Hiberno-English – the form of English commonly spoken in Ireland. It connects the spoken and the written language, and is...
Introduction: sociolinguistics and English around the world; 1 The UK and the USA; 2 Ireland; 3 Urban and rural varieties of Hiberno-English; 4 Sociolinguistic variation and methodology: after as a Dublin variable; 5 The interpretation of social constraints on variation in Belfast English; 6 Canada
