A Concise Ulster Dictionary

By Macafee

Book Overview

Including colloquialisms as well as rare and specialist terms, this dictionary offers the fullest guide to the diverse and colorful language of the province of Ulster. Information on word derivations and the geographical origin of entries, along with over 200 illustrations, take the reader on an enlightening journey through the province's language and culture. A comprehensive introduction provides the background of the Ulster dialect and helpful guidance on how to use the dictionary.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198631324
• ISBN13: 9780198631323
• Release Date: August 1996
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 1.0" x 5.8"