Publisher's Synopsis
""A Dialect of Donegal"" is a book written by Edmund Crosby Quiggin in 1906. The book is a comprehensive study of the speech patterns and language used in the Meenawannia region of the Glenties parish in Donegal, Ireland. The book provides a detailed analysis of the phonology of the dialect, including its pronunciation, intonation, and rhythm. In addition to the phonology, the book also includes a number of texts written in the dialect, which are transcribed and translated into English. These texts provide an insight into the everyday language spoken by the people of Meenawannia, including their idioms, expressions, and colloquialisms. Overall, ""A Dialect of Donegal"" is an important historical document that sheds light on the linguistic heritage of the people of Donegal and their unique dialect. It is a valuable resource for linguists, historians, and anyone interested in the study of 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.
