The Palgrave Handbook of Celtic Languages and Linguistics
The Palgrave Handbook of Celtic Languages and Linguistics
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ISBN No.: 9783031912573
Pages: x, 1523
Year: 202512
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Introduction.- I- Modern Brittonic.- The phonology of Modern Breton.- Initial consonant mutation in Modern Breton.- The morphology of Modern Breton.- The syntax of Modern Breton.- The phonology and phonetics of Modern Welsh.- Initial consonant mutation in Modern Welsh.


- The morphology of Modern Welsh.- The syntax of Modern Welsh.- The dialects of Modern Welsh.- A practice-based approach to the documentation of a heritage language. Speaker profiles and varieties of Breton.- The sociolinguistics and social situation of Revived Cornish.- The sociolinguistics and social situation of Breton.- The sociolinguistics of Welsh.


- Welsh-English and Welsh-Spanish bilingualism.- II- Modern Goidelic.- The phonology and phonetics of Modern Irish.- The initial mutations of Modern Irish.- The morphology of Modern Irish.- The syntax of Irish Gaelic.- The phonology and phonetics of Scottish Gaelic.- The morphology of Scottish Gaelic.


- The syntax of Scottish Gaelic.- The phonology of Manx.- The morphology and syntax of Manx.- The language of Early Modern Irish.- The Gaelic languages. Dialect and register variation.- Intergenerational transmission of the Gaelic languages. Decline and renewal.


- Emergent Gaelic varieties.- Irish and Scottish Gaelic language technology.- Revived Manx.- III- Medieval Insular Celtic languages.- Sources for medieval Celtic languages.- The orthography of the medieval Celtic languages.- The historical origin of the Insular Celtic mutations.- IV- Medieval Brittonic.


- The phonology of medieval Breton.- The morphology of medieval Breton.- The syntax of medieval Breton.- The phonology of medieval Cornish, 900-1800.- The morphology of medieval Cornish.- The syntax of medieval Cornish.- The phonology of medieval Welsh.- The morphology of medieval Welsh.


- The syntax of medieval Welsh. Word order and information structure.- Pictish and Cumbric.- Comparative Brittonic phonology.- Comparative Brittonic morphology.- Comparative Brittonic syntax.- V- Medieval Goidelic.- The phonology of Old Irish.


- The morphology of Old Irish.- The syntax of Old Irish.- The transition from Old to Middle Irish.- VI- Continental Celtic.- The sources for Continental Celtic.- The scripts and orthography of Continental Celtic.- The phonology of Continental Celtic.- The morphology of Continental Celtic.


- The syntax of Continental Celtic.- VII- Language relationships.- The interrelationships of the Celtic languages.- Italo-Celtic preverbs and adpositions.


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