A Dictionary Of The Manks Language With The Corresponding Words Or Explanations In English Interspersed With Many Gaelic Proverbs

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Excerpt from A Dictionary of the Manks Language, With the Corresponding Words or Explanations in English: Interspersed With Many Gaelic Proverbs To place the present publication within the reach of the peasantry of the Isle of Man, it has been greatly abridged from what was at first purposed by the author; notwithstanding which, it is hoped will give general satisfaction, and be a standing memorial of that very ancient language - the Manks or Gaelic, to generations yet unborn as it may with a degree of truth be asserted that we have little more than two-thirds of the language preserved in the published translation of the Scriptures and the Church Liturgy. The following Remarks of Reference, with the work itself, will enable the reader to form some idea of the construction of the language. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.