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Publication details [#47034]
Owens, Maire. 1992. The Acquisition of Irish. A Case Study. (Multilingual Matters). Multilingual Matters. 240 pp.
Publication type
Book – monograph
Publication language
English
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Annotation
This book discusses the success of the Belfast Irish speech community 's decision, taken during the 1960's, to raise their children as Irish speakers too, as currently evidenced by the continuing diffusion of bilingualism throughout surrounding neighbourhoods.