Module Identifier | IR32610 | ||
Module Title | COMPARATIVE CELTIC PHILOLOGY | ||
Academic Year | 2000/2001 | ||
Co-ordinator | Professor Patrick Sims-Williams | ||
Semester | Semester 1 | ||
Pre-Requisite | level 1 Irish, level 2 Old Irish; some knowledge of Welsh | ||
Course delivery | Lecture | 22 Hours | |
Assessment | Exam | 2 Hours | 75% |
Essay | traethawd/ymarferion | 25% | |
Resit assessment | written exam | 100% |
Brief description
'User-friendly' philology, with special reference to its use in the study of history, onomastics, inscriptions, literary history, textual studies, etc.
Philological elements of the early Celtic languages, including phonetics, phonology, morphology, and syntax.
Learning outcomes
Students should be able to understand elementary philological concepts.