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The acquisition of Celtic languages / edited by Vicky Chondrogianni, Ciara O'Toole, Enlli Thomas.

Cambridge eBooks: Frontlist 2025 Available online

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Chondrogianni, Vicky, editor.
O'Toole, Ciara, editor.
Thomas, Enlli Môn, 1975- editor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Celtic languages--Acquisition.
Celtic languages.
Celtic languages--Study and teaching.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xvi, 268 pages) : illustrations
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2025.
Summary:
"Bringing together contributions from leading scholars, this is the first volume to showcase state-of-the-art studies on language development in the Celtic languages of Scottish Gaelic, Irish and Welsh. It is essential reading for academic researchers and students in developmental linguistics, sociolinguistics, bilingualism, and Celtic languages"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Introduction. The acquisition of Celtic languages as a paradigm for addressing current issues in bilingualism and (minority) language development / Vicky Chondrogianni, Ciara O'Toole & Enlli Thomas
The acquisition of Scottish Gaelic : sociolinguistic and policy dimensions / Wilson McLeod
Sociocultural and educational aspects of Irish language acquisition / Padraig Ó Duibhir & Aisling Ní Dhiorbháin
Sociolinguistic aspects of children's Welsh / Peredur Webb-Davies
The acquisition of Scottish Gaelic phonology / Claire Nance
Acquisition of Irish phonology / Nicole Müller & Martin J. Ball
Acquisition of Welsh phonology / Robert Mayr, Ronwen Lewis & Jonathan Morris.
The acquisition and processing of Scottish Gaelic vocabulary / Vicky Chondrogianni
The acquisition of Irish vocabulary / Ciara O'Toole
The count and beyond : vocabulary knowledge in Welsh bilinguals / Virginia C. Mueller Gathercole
The acquisition of Scottish Gaelic morphology and syntax / Vicky Chondrogianni & Morag Donaldson
The acquisition of Irish morphosyntax / Tina M. Hickey & Thea Cameron-Faulkner
The acquisition of Welsh morphosyntax / Enlli Thomas, Hanna Binks & Siân Lloyd-Williams
Concluding remarks on the acquisition of Celtic languages : implications and future directions / Vicky Chondrogianni, Ciara O'Toole & Enlli Thomas.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 10, 2025).
Other Format:
Print version: Acquisition of Celtic languages
ISBN:
9781009284899
1009284894
9781009284912
1009284916
OCLC:
1463402147
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license

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