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Irish English

noun

  1. the English language as spoken in Ireland; Hiberno-English.


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And why is Irish English so much richer than the English of other nations?

Our rustic poets rhyme their English (or Irish-English) verse assonantally in imitation of their native language.

As Joyce shows, such suffixes, in Irish-English, tend to become whole phrases.

Sure you said 'twas my Irish English that sent little Samba away.

But I have not come across this application in our modern Irish-English.

The Irish language has influenced our Irish-English speech in several ways.

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