Event Listing - Literary Arts

Thu Mar 13

Daniel Cassidy

author of How the Irish Invented Slang: The Secret Language of the Crossroads


Tel. 415.564.8080

Location
Date and Time
80 West Portal Ave
San Francisco, CA 94127
district: West Portal/Forest Hill

Thu Mar 13 (7:00 PM)

Description
Reading and Musical performance.
2007 American Book Award Winner Dan Cassidy explains gig, juke, boogie woogie, Irish Slang and Irish American Vernacular English. Learn about Irish American Vernacular English and the hidden influence of Irish and Scots-Gaelic on what we call American English