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Author Carnie, Andrew, 1969-

Title Irish nouns : a reference guide / Andrew Carnie.

Publication Info. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.

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Description 1 online resource (350 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Oxford linguistics
Oxford linguistics.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-350).
Contents Preface and Acknowledgments; A Note on Errata; Abbreviations; 1 Preliminaries; 2 Inflecting Irish Nouns: Singular Declensions; 3 Inflecting Irish Nouns: Plural Types; 4 Pronouns; 5 Verbal Nouns; 6 1,200 Irish Nouns; 7 10,000 Irish nouns; 8 The Declension of Adjectives; Appendix A: Mapping Between Declensional Systems; Appendix B: The International Phonetic Alphabet and Irish; Quick Reference Sheet; References.
Summary This book is the first comprehensive source of reference on noun declensions in Modern Irish. It contains over 10,000 nouns as well as a generalized description of declension classes, case marking, and number marking in standard Irish, and a discussion of the nominal morphology that affects declension class and case form. - ;This book presents the first comprehensive reference on noun declensions in Modern Irish. Whereas traditional descriptions of noun inflection are notoriously complex and filled with exceptions and irregularities, this reference guide provides a systematic and straightforwa.
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Subject Irish language -- Noun.
Irish language.
Grammar, Comparative and general -- Noun.
Irish language -- Study and teaching.
Irish language -- Study and teaching.
Irish language -- Word formation.
Grammar, Comparative and general -- Word formation.
Irish language -- Suffixes and prefixes.
Grammar, Comparative and general -- Suffixes and prefixes.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Carnie, Andrew, 1969- Irish nouns. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008 9780199213757 0199213755 (DLC) 2008015116 (OCoLC)225532186
ISBN 9780191550157 (electronic book)
0191550159 (electronic book)
0199213755 (Cloth)
9780199213757 (Cloth)
1281723916
9781281723918