BOOK Sengoidelc Old Irish For Beginners by David Stifter NEW

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Brand New: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
Source Language
English
Subject
Celtic Languages
UPC
9780815630722
ISBN
9780815630722
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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Syracuse University Press
ISBN-10
0815630727
ISBN-13
9780815630722
eBay Product ID (ePID)
52318530

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
408 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Sengoidelc : Old Irish for Beginners
Subject
Celtic Languages, Linguistics / General
Publication Year
2006
Type
Language Course
Subject Area
Foreign Language Study, Language Arts & Disciplines
Author
David Stifter
Series
Irish Studies
Format
Perfect

Dimensions

Item Height
1.1 in
Item Weight
34 Oz
Item Length
11 in
Item Width
8.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
LCCN
2006-045014
Dewey Edition
22
Reviews
A welcome and friendly guide for those who would like to know more about the language and literature of early medieval Ireland., A welcome and friendly guide to those who would like to know more about the language and literature of early medieval Ireland.
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
491.6282421
Synopsis
Provides a comprehensive introduction to Old Irish grammar and metrics. Suitable for use as a course text and as a guide for the independent learner, this handbook is also a useful reference work for students of Indo-European philology and historical linguistics. It is filled with translation exercises based on selections from Old Irish texts., David Stifter's Sengo delc (SHAN-goy-thelg) provides a comprehensive introduction to Old Irish grammar and metrics. As an introductory text to the Irish language spoken around the eighth century C.E., this essential volume, covering all aspects of the grammar in a clear and intuitive format, is ideally suited for use as a course book or as a guide for the independent learner. This handbook also will be an essential reference work for students of Indo-European philology and historical linguistics. Stifter leads the novice through the idiosyncrasies of the language, such as initial mutations and the double inflection of verbs. Filled with translation exercises based on selections from Old Irish texts, the book provides a practical introduction to the language and its rich history. Sengo delc opens the door to the fascinating world of Old Irish literature, famous not only for the T in B C ailnge (The Cattle Raid of C ailnge) and its lyrical nature poetry but also as a major source for the political and legal history of Ireland. Stifter's step-by-step approach and engaging style make his book an ideal tool for both the self taught individual and the classroom environment. It will be of interest to beginning students of Old and Middle Irish, to scholars of Irish history, Celtic culture, and comparative linguistics, and to readers of Irish literature., David Stifter's Sengoidelc (SHAN-goy-delth) provides a comprehensive introduction to Old Irish grammar and metrics. Ideally suited for use as a course text and as a guide for the independent learner, this exhaustive handbook is also an invaluable reference work for students of Indo-European philology and historical linguistics. The author's step-by-step presentation in an engaging styles lead the novice through the idiosyncracies of the language, such as initial mutations and the double inflection of verbs. Filled with translation exercises based on selections from Old Irish texts, the book provides a practical introduction to the language and its rich history. Sengoidle opens the door to the fascinating world of Old Irish literature, famous not only for such gems as the Tain Bo Cuailgne (The Cattle Raid of Cuailgne) or lyrical nature poetry but also as a major source for the political and legal history of Ireland., David Stifter's Sengoídelc (SHAN-goy-thelg) provides a comprehensive introduction to Old Irish grammar and metrics. As an introductory text to the Irish language spoken around the eighth century C.E., this essential volume, covering all aspects of the grammar in a clear and intuitive format, is ideally suited for use as a course book or as a guide for the independent learner. This handbook also will be an essential reference work for students of Indo-European philology and historical linguistics. Stifter leads the novice through the idiosyncrasies of the language, such as initial mutations and the double inflection of verbs. Filled with translation exercises based on selections from Old Irish texts, the book provides a practical introduction to the language and its rich history. Sengoídelc opens the door to the fascinating world of Old Irish literature, famous not only for the Táin Bó Cúailnge (The Cattle Raid of Cúailnge) and its lyrical nature poetry but also as a major source for the political and legal history of Ireland. Stifter's step-by-step approach and engaging style make his book an ideal tool for both the self taught individual and the classroom environment. It will be of interest to beginning students of Old and Middle Irish, to scholars of Irish history, Celtic culture, and comparative linguistics, and to readers of Irish literature.
LC Classification Number
PB1218.S75 2006

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