Publisher's Synopsis
""A Dialect of Donegal"" is a linguistic study of the Meenawannia dialect spoken in the Parish of Glenties, Donegal, Ireland. Written by linguist Edmund Crosby Quiggin and originally published in 1906, the book explores the phonology and texts of the dialect, providing a comprehensive analysis of its unique characteristics. The book includes detailed descriptions of the sounds, grammar, and vocabulary of the dialect, as well as a collection of texts in the Meenawannia dialect, allowing readers to gain a deeper understanding of the language and its cultural context. With its detailed analysis and rich collection of texts, ""A Dialect of Donegal"" is an important resource for linguists, historians, and anyone interested in the Irish language and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.