{"id":4543,"date":"2012-03-17T14:04:06","date_gmt":"2012-03-17T18:04:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artsroundup.com\/wp\/?p=4543"},"modified":"2012-03-17T14:05:00","modified_gmt":"2012-03-17T18:05:00","slug":"lost-in-translation-so-i-was-oxfordwords-blog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/?p=4543","title":{"rendered":"Lost in translation\u2026 so I was | OxfordWords blog"},"content":{"rendered":"

Great post from the Oxford folks about Irish English! I own I have a lot to be learning about all this.<\/p>\n

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Wasn\u2019t I after singing \u201cCome on Eileen\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n

While Gaelic vocabulary still peppers Irish English speech \u2013 \u201cArrah what r\u00e1im\u00e9is is she on about, the leibide! Where\u2019s the mairle\u00f3gs? Sure th\u2019amad\u00e1n\u2019s off talking seaf\u00f3id again, so he is!*\u201d \u2013 it\u2019s Gaelic syntax that has played a significant but more subtle role in influencing Irish English speech patterns, which often sound quirky to British ears. \u201cI\u2019ve a job got,\u201d announced a family friend proudly one day, along with \u201cThey\u2019d the house redecorated,\u201d and \u201cHad he a drink taken?\u201d (not all in the same conversation)<\/p>\n

via Lost in translation\u2026 so I was | OxfordWords blog<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Great post from the Oxford folks about Irish English! I own I have a lot to be learning about all this. Wasn\u2019t I after singing \u201cCome on Eileen\u2026\u201d While Gaelic vocabulary still peppers Irish English speech \u2013 \u201cArrah what r\u00e1im\u00e9is … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[14,28],"tags":[523,528,56],"class_list":["post-4543","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fae-and-elvish","category-in-the-neighborhood","tag-fae-and-elvish","tag-in-the-neighborhood","tag-what-im-listening-to"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3FVAs-1bh","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4543","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4543"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4543\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4545,"href":"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4543\/revisions\/4545"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4543"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4543"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quiltr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4543"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}