Acknowledgments; Notes on Names and Sources; Introduction; Part I: Identities; 1. Language Bonds and the English-Speaking Other; 2. Peasant Etymologies; 3. Bilingualism and the Humor of Language Contact; Part II: Encounters; 4. Education and Established Church; 5. Courtroom and Polling Booth; 6. Language and Catholic Devotional Reform; 7. Priests, Pastoral Care, and Catholic Policy; Conclusion; Source Abbreviations; Notes; Bibliography; Index
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Irish language--History--18th century. Irish language--History--19th century. Irish language--Social aspects--Ireland. Irish language--Political aspects--Ireland. FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY--Miscellaneous. Irish language. Irish language--Political aspects. Irish language--Social aspects. Irish language -- History -- 18th century. Irish language -- History -- 19th century. Irish language -- Political aspects -- Ireland. Irish language -- Social aspects -- Ireland.