Modern Irish: A Comprehensive Grammar - Paperback

by Nancy Stenson (Author)

Modern Irish: A Comprehensive Grammar is a complete reference guide to modern Irish grammar, providing a thorough overview of the language.

Key features include:

• highly systematic coverage of all levels of structure: sound system, word formation, sentence construction and connection of sentences

• authentic examples and English translations which provide an accessible insight into the mechanics of the language
• an extensive index, numbered sections, cross-references and summary charts which provide readers with easy access to the information.

Modern Irish: A Comprehensive Grammar is an essential reference source for the learner and user of Irish. It is ideal for use in schools, colleges, universities, and adult classes of all types.

Author Biography

Nancy Stenson is Professor Emerita at the University of Minnesota. She specializes in Irish and Celtic linguistics and was co-editor of the Journal of Celtic Language Learning from 1995 to 2007.