Cànan & CultarWilson McLeod, James Earle Fraser, Anja Gunderloch Dunedin Academic Press, 2006 - 294 pages This volume is a collection of proceedings from the third Rannsachadh na Gàidhlig conference held in Edinburgh in July 2004. The book includes papers on Scottish Gaelic history, language, literature, and culture from early Christian times to the present. In addition to Scotland, there is material relating to Ireland, Scandinavia, England, and Canada. Where papers are written in Gaelic, a detailed synopsis in English is included. |
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... prepositional phrases ; 3 ) attributive adjectives ; 4 ) genitive nouns ; and – for conversation but not radio interview - 5 ) relative clauses . Chafe ( 1982 ) , Biber ( 1988 ) , and Miller and Weinert ( 1998 ) have all obtained ...
... prepositional phrases ; 3 ) attributive adjectives ; 4 ) genitive nouns ; and – for conversation but not radio interview - 5 ) relative clauses . Chafe ( 1982 ) , Biber ( 1988 ) , and Miller and Weinert ( 1998 ) have all obtained ...
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... prepositional phrase and an adjective , the prepositional phrase was counted only . However , as in poker , sets of the same features were given more weight ; if there was a relative clause but also two adjectives , the adjectives were ...
... prepositional phrase and an adjective , the prepositional phrase was counted only . However , as in poker , sets of the same features were given more weight ; if there was a relative clause but also two adjectives , the adjectives were ...
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... prepositional phrases ; this was an area where dialectal variation comes to the fore . Recall that Skye and Uist ... prepositional phrases have a close syntactic and semantic connection to the verb they cooccur with . For example , the ...
... prepositional phrases ; this was an area where dialectal variation comes to the fore . Recall that Skye and Uist ... prepositional phrases have a close syntactic and semantic connection to the verb they cooccur with . For example , the ...
Contents
Contextualising the Duan Albanach | 11 |
Literary Lochlann | 25 |
Kingship imagery in Classical Gaelic panegyric for Scottish chiefs | 39 |
Copyright | |
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