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- Title
The phenomenon of language contact - English influence on Irish and Welsh found in the translations of Rowling's Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone.
- Authors
Flohr, Harald
- Abstract
The article focuses on the impact of English language on Irish and Welsh literature. It mentions that the Celtic languages focuses on phraseology and idiomatic expressions as compared to lexicon. It focuses on the interrelationship between collocations, idioms and phraseology. It states that translation from English does not represent authentic and current language.
- Subjects
ENGLISH language; WELSH literature; CELTIC literature; PHRASEOLOGY; IDIOMS
- Publication
Zeitschrift für Celtische Philologie, 2013, Vol 60, Issue 1, p65
- ISSN
0084-5302
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1515/zcph.2013.007