Module Identifier IR32610  
Module Title COMPARATIVE CELTIC PHILOLOGY  
Academic Year 2002/2003  
Co-ordinator Professor Patrick P Sims-Williams  
Semester Intended for use in future years  
Next year offered N/A  
Next semester offered N/A  
Pre-Requisite level 1 Irish, level 2 Old Irish; some knowledge of Welsh  
Course delivery Lecture   22 Hours  
Assessment Semester Exam   2 Hours   75%  
  Semester Assessment   Essay: traethawd/ymarferion   25%  
  Supplementary Assessment   written exam   100%  

Learning outcomes

Students should be able to understand elementary philological concepts.

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.