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La Bretagne Linguistique, 1992 This modest survey is the first to be carried out using the methodology of Jules Gilliéron, the Swiss linguist, founder of the Atlas Linguistique de la France and precursor of linguistic geography, in the Gaelic languages, i.e.
Arthur John Hughes
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Word length distributions in modern Welsh prose texts. [PDF]
, 2003 This paper examines the distribution of word lengths in 12 prose texts written in modern Welsh (a P-Celtic language). The texts belong to the genres of new articles and Bible translation.
Wilson, Andrew
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Possessive Constructions in Egyptian and Coptic. Distribution, definiteness, and the construct state phenomenon [PDF]
, 2010 In this paper, the distribution of Coptic possessive constructions is defined in terms of syntactic constraints: the construction involving the linking element N- requires the obligatory (and simple) definiteness of the possessed noun as well as the ...
Egedi, Barbara
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The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
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Les études linguistiques d’Edward Lhuyd en Bretagne en 1701
La Bretagne Linguistique, 2009 The Welsh antiquarian Edward Lhuyd collected numerous documents concerning Celtic languages, especially Breton. In 1701 he visited Brittany and in 1707 he published the Archoeologia Britannica. This article highlights the printed and oral sources that he
Daniel Le Bris
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Welsh Chwant ‘Desire’ and Trisantona ‘River Trent’ in Tacitus
Вопросы ономастики, 2021 The article deals with the ancient name of the longest river solely in England, the Trent, flowing past Stoke-on-Trent and Nottingham to the North Sea. In a passage that has raised debate and led to a number of misinterpretations in literature, Tacitus ...
Andrew Breeze
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The Print Cultures of the Celtic Languages, 1700–1900
, 2013 While the cultural trajectories of the Celtic language communities have some broad similarities in the long term, their histories in the medium term were quite different.
Niall ó Ciosáin
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Longer‐term perspectives—equivalent to the lifespans of long‐lived trees—are required to fully inform perceptions of ‘naturalness’ used in woodland conservation and management. Stand‐scale dynamics of an old growth temperate woodland are reconstructed using palaeoecological data.
Annabel Everard +4 more
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Le verbe « avoir » à travers les dialectes du breton
La Bretagne Linguistique, 2009 This article is an investigation of the syntax and parametric variation of the verb “avoir”, based on the empirical domain of dialectal and diachronic variation in Breton.
Mélanie Jouitteau, Milan Rezac
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Book review: The books that inspired Will Lamb: “NancyDorian’s Language Death prompted me topursue lingusitics” [PDF]
, 2012 Will Lamb is lecturer in Celtic and Scottish Studies at the University of Edinburgh. Will talks about the books on languages, particularly Gaelic and Celtic, that tempted him away from a degree in psychology and about the folklore that has carried these ...
Lamb, Will
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