Module Identifier IR32610  
Module Title COMPARATIVE CELTIC PHILOLOGY  
Academic Year 2001/2002  
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 Essay   traethawd/ymarferion   25%  
  Exam   2 Hours   75%  
  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.