ISBN: 9781527869998 - the irish-english primer, or first guide to the irish language: intended to assist the native irish in learning english through the medium of the irish language (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the challenges of promoting literacy in a specific historical context, particularly focused on the Irish language. The author, driven by a deep understanding of his countrymen and their diverse needs, argues passionately for a specific approach to education. He believes that embracing the Irish language, rather than suppressing it, can be a powerful tool for enlightenment. He stresses that the acquisition of the Irish language can lay the foundation for a more profound understanding of the English language and the broader storehouse of English literature. This work resonates with a long tradition of debate about the importance of language in shaping a societyââ â¢s identity and fostering its intellectual development. The authorââ â¢s keen observations on the Irish people and their cultural background, combined with his insistence on the importance of the Irish language, offer a unique perspective on the role of education in fostering social progress. The authorââ â¢s deeply rooted belief in the transformative power of language, particularly in the context of a population grappling with prejudice and resistance to change, makes this book a compelling read for those interested in language, education, and the history of Ireland. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…