E. G. Quin
Autor/a de Old Irish Workbook (Irish Studies)
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- Obres
- 2
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- 2
- Membres
- 110
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- #176,729
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- 3.2
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- 1
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- 3
Gebe trotzdem zweieinhalb Sterne, weil das Buch aus einer anderen Epoche stammt, und heutige höhere Ansprüche an Lehrmaterialien einfach damals nicht gestellt wurden.
This book is outdated and boring. While guiding you towards acquiring Old Irish reading skills, it does not have didactic ambitions or clear plan. No explanantions are given, and you have to force yourself to plow through it. There are no heureka moments offered while studying this interesting but difficult language. The exercises are dull and strung together without context.
Still, two and a half stars -- as this book is from another era and Quin was a great scholar, even if not a gifted instructor. Maybe then, students were meant to "study now, understand later" and did not expect "Seanghaeilge dan dua" (Old Irish wihout toil.… (més)