Title "Talkin' different" : linguistic diversity and the Irish traveller minority / Joan O'Sullivan.

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Summary	The Irish Travellers are one of Ireland's oldest minorities, a minority who have frequently lived on the margins of the ""majority"" or settled community. This volume explores linguistic change amongst this cultural group Other a particular focus on the influence of the educational system. This book analyses whether increased attendance by young Traveller women in secondary education is influencing long-term change in linguistic usage and speech patterns. The tendency for convergence/non-converg ...
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Subject	Oral communication -- Ireland.
	Oral communication.
	Ireland.
	Language and languages -- Variation.
	Language and languages -- Variation.
	Teenage girls -- Education -- Ireland.
	Teenage girls -- Education.
	Teenage girls.
	Irish Travellers (Nomadic people) -- Language.
	Irish Travellers (Nomadic people) -- Language.
	Irish Travellers (Nomadic people)
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Other Form:	Print version: O'Sullivan, Joan. "Talkin' different". Newcastle : Cambridge Scholars, 2008 9781847185204 (DLC) 2009396337 (OCoLC)213479280
ISBN	9781443814782 (electronic book)
	1443814784 (electronic book)
	9781847185204
	1847185207