Documenting Irish Speakers in 1910 NYC

[Marion Gunn]

Thanks, Elizabeth. Am sharing the msg below with members of FORAS-G and 
GAELIC-L.

Foinse/Source: <CELTLING at LISTSERV.LINGUISTLIST.ORG>.

Le dea-mhéin,
mg

Scríobh 03/10/2013 19:56, Elizabeth J. Pyatt:
> This project Web site on documenting the presence of Irish in 1910 New York was passed along to me by a colleague.
> http://www.nyuirish.net/irishlanguagehistory/
>
> "Irish Speakers&  the Empire City is a collaborative endeavor to try to identify and record the household information of residents of New York City born in Ireland who claimed Irish (Gaelic) as their mother tongue on the 1910 census."
>
> There is also a chance to volunteer for the project (online or in NYC).
>
> =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
> Elizabeth J. Pyatt, Ph.D.
> Instructional Designer/Lecturer in Linguistics
> Penn State University
> ejp10 at psu.edu
> http://www.personal.psu.edu/ejp10/

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Marion Gunn * eGteo (Estab.1991)
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