Language Colonization and English Hybridization: The Use of Irish English Lexis in Twentieth Century Irish Drama
Irish English, albeit a variant of the language of the colonizer, can be considered an important identitarian element in twentieth century Irish literature. By taking into account Irish English terms in a selection of Anglo-Irish plays (with particular focus on the titles), this paper examines th...
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| Language: | English |
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Fondazione Università Ca’ Foscari
2020-12-01
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| Series: | Il Tolomeo |
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| Online Access: | http://doi.org/10.30687/Tol/2499-5975/2020/22/035 |