A Sound Atlas of Irish English

A Sound Atlas of Irish English
ISBN-10
311018298X
ISBN-13
9783110182989
Category
Foreign Language Study
Pages
171
Language
English
Published
2004
Publisher
Walter de Gruyter
Author
Raymond Hickey

Description

Accompanying DVD-ROM contains ... "all sound files ... as well as appropriate software for listening to the recordings. In addition there is much information about Irish English, an introduction to the phonology of this variety, as well as various items of background information which might be of interest to users of the atlas."--Page [v]. Includes Java version of the sound atlas.

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