Basic Irish: A Grammar and Workbook comprises an accessible reference grammar and related exercises in a single volume. This second edition has been thoroughly revised and updated, with changes including new vocabulary, phonetic transcriptions, and commentary on dialectal variations.
 
This book presents twenty-five individual grammar points in realistic contexts, providing a grammatical approach which will allow students not already familiar with these structures to become accustomed to their use. Grammar points are followed by examples and exercises allowing students to reinforce and consolidate their learning. Basic Irish provides an ideal introduction to the modern language, with insights into the related culture.
 
Key features include:
 
• Irish to English and English to Irish glossaries
• useful exercises with full answer key
• focused practice on each grammar point
 
Basic Irish is the ideal reference and practice book for beginners or students with some introductory knowledge of the language. This textbook enables classroom-based and independent learners to communicate accurately and effectively in a wide variety of situations.