Celtic linguistics : readings in the Brythonic languages, festschrift for T. Arwyn Watkins Ieithyddiaeth Geltaidd
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Celtic linguistics : readings in the Brythonic languages, festschrift for T. Arwyn Watkins = Ieithyddiaeth Geltaidd
（Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science, Series 4 . Current issues in linguistic theory ; v. 68）
J. Benjamins, 1990
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This collection of papers on the Brythonic languages of the Celtic group is divided into four parts: Welsh linguistics, Breton and Cornish linguistics, literary linguistics, and historical linguistics. This has resulted in a book providing a thorough and comprehensive coverage of this branch of Celtic studies prepared by leading scholars in the field.
Table of Contents
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Publications of T. Arwyn Watkins
- 3. Tabula Gratulatoria
- 4. Appreciation (by Evans, D. Ellis)
- 5. 1. Studies in Welsh linguistics
- 6. The geographical distribution of Pembrokeshire negatives (by Awbery, Gwenllian M.)
- 7. Networks, nuclei and boundaries in areal dialectology (by Thomas, Alan R.)
- 8. Amrywio Sosioieithyddol yn Nhafodiaith Pont-rhyd-y-fen (by Thomas, Beth)
- 9. Variation in the use of pronouns in verbnoun phrases and genitive noun phrases iin child language (by Jones, Bob Morris)
- 10. A visit to the Galapagos (by Fife, James)
- 11. Welsh passives (by Borsley, Robert D.)
- 12. The welsh lateral fricatives: lateral or fricative? (by Ball, Martin J.)
- 13. 2. Studies in Breton and Cornish linguistics
- 14. Traditional morphological processes and their vitality in modern Breton and Welsh (by Humphreys, Humphrey Lloyd)
- 15. Non-finite clauses in Breton (by Stephens, Janig)
- 16. The progressive in Breton i the light of the English progressive (by Hewitt, Steve)
- 17. Some pbseravtions on the syntax of the Breton verbal noun (by Timm, Lenora A.)
- 18. Spirantization to Lenition in Breton: interpretation of morphological variability (by Hennessey, Jr., John S.)
- 19. A comparison of word-order in middle Breton and middle Cornish (by George, Ken J.)
- 20. A problem in Cornish Phonology (by Williams, N.J.A.)
- 21. 3. Studies in literary linguistics
- 22. Irish elements in late medieval Welsh literature: the problem of Cuhelyn and *nyf (by Sims-Williams, Patrick)
- 23. The significans of the 'Cad Goddau' tree list in the book Taliesin (by Haycock, Marged)
- 24. notes on the Gododdin (by Rowland, Jenny)
- 25. The early insular elegies: ITEM ALIA (by Tristram, Hildegard L.C.)
- 26. The middle Welsh text Ystorya Judas (by Williams, J.E. Caerwyn)
- 27. 4. Studies in Historical linguistics
- 28. The Welsh Bahuvrihis (by Zimmer, Stefan)
- 29. Notes on old Irish and old Welsh Consonantal spelling (by Harvey, Anthony)
- 30. On the uses of the conjunctive pronouns in middle Welsh (by Mac Cana, Proinsias)
- 31. Uber Albion, elfydd, Albiorix und andere indikatoren eines Keltischen weltbildes (by Meid, Wolfgang)
- 32. Welsh moes (by Hamp, Eric P.)
- 33. Word-order patterns in Breudwyt Ronabwy (by Poppe, Erich)
- 34. Author index
- 35. Subject index
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