A Handbook Of Irish Idioms (1898) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781166442200)

A Handbook of Irish Idioms (1898) is a comprehensive guide to the unique and colorful expressions that make up the Irish language. Written by F. Edmond Hogan, an Irish scholar and author, this book offers a detailed examination of the idioms, proverbs, and sayings that are commonly used in Ireland, along with their meanings and origins.Divided into chapters based on themes such as love, death, and superstition, this handbook provides a fascinating insight into the cultural and linguistic traditions of Ireland. Each chapter includes a range of idioms and expressions, accompanied by examples of how they are used in everyday conversation.In addition to its informative content, A Handbook of Irish Idioms is also a valuable resource for those interested in learning the Irish language. Hogan provides phonetic spellings for each expression, as well as translations into English, making it easy for readers to understand and use these idioms in their own speech.Overall, A Handbook of Irish Idioms is an essential read for anyone interested in the rich cultural heritage of Ireland, or for those looking to expand their knowledge of the Irish language.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.

Author: F. Edmond Hogan
ISBN-10: 1166442209
ISBN-13: 9781166442200
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 146
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.45lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.31d