A Practical Grammar Of The Ancient Gaelic: Or Language Of The Isle Of Man, Chiefly Called Manks (1870)

By John Kelly and William Gill

Book Overview

""A Practical Grammar of the Ancient Gaelic: Or Language of the Isle of Man, Chiefly Called Manks"" is a comprehensive guide to the Manks Gaelic language spoken on the Isle of Man. Written by John Kelly and originally published in 1870, this book provides a detailed overview of the grammar and syntax of the language, as well as its pronunciation, vocabulary, and idiomatic expressions. The text is organized into chapters that cover topics such as nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, prepositions, conjunctions, and interjections, as well as more advanced topics like the formation of compound words and the use of the subjunctive mood. The book also includes a glossary of Manks Gaelic words and phrases, as well as exercises and examples to help readers practice their language skills. Overall, ""A Practical Grammar of the Ancient Gaelic"" is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in learning the Manks Gaelic language or studying the history and culture of the Isle of Man.""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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 143746369X
• ISBN13: 9781437463699
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 140 Pages
• Weight: 0.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"