1. By D’Arcy Grant

2. Irish Language
 The majority of Ireland
speak Hiberno English.
Which is very close to
standard English.
 They do have a native
language which is spoken
by the minority due to
Britain ruling Ireland.
 This is called Irish Gaelic.

3. Irish Language
 Hiberno English is clearly
the language of the
majority and if not the first
language it is the second
language to the native
speakers.
 Has retained some
vocabulary, grammar and
pronunciation from Irish
Gaelic.

4.  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ls4MD
uBrXSI

5. Irish Language
Words retained in Hiberno English:
-’whisht’ meaning ‘be quite’
- ‘Bazzer’ meaning ‘man’s haircut’
-’gansey’ meaning ‘jumper’
-’chiseler’ meaning ‘child’
-’give out’ meaning ‘tell off’
-’bucklepper’ meaning ‘confident person’
-’soft day’ meaning ‘overcast day’

6. Scottish English
 There are many dialects of
English used in Scotland. It
may be referred as ‘Scottish
Standard English’ (SSE).
 Rhotic accent
 Very distinct pronunciation of
vowels
The Native language is
Scottish Gaelic. Spoken by
1.2% of the population

7.  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gCkV
Woh4K3A&feature=related

8. Reference list
 http://www.fluentin3months.com/speak-like-the-
irish/
 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irish_English
 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ireland
 http://www.google.com.au/images
 http://web.ku.edu/~idea/europe/scotland/scotland
.htm
 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irish_language