The Celtic Inscriptions of Britain: Phonology and Chronology, c. 400-1200

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The Celtic Inscriptions of Britain: Phonology and Chronology, c. 400-1200

Patrick Sims-Williams

Description

This is the first comprehensive linguistic study for 50 years of the stones from western Britain and Brittany, inscribed in the Roman and Irish Ogam alphabets.

First comprehensive study for 50 years of the stones from western Britain and Brittany, inscribed in the Roman and Irish Ogam alphabets.
Provides a linguistic analysis of the 370 Brittonic and Irish inscriptions.
Presents new phonological evidence for the dating of the inscriptions.

About the Author

Patrick Sims-Williams is Professor of Celtic Studies at the University of Wales, Aberystwyth. He is the author of ‘Religion and Literature in Western England, 600-800’ (1990) and ‘Britain and Early Christian Europe’ (1995). He is also the co-editor of ‘Ptolemy: Towards a Linguistic Atlas of the Earliest Celtic Place-Names of Europe’ (2000), and the editor of Cambrian Medieval Celtic Studies.

Features

First comprehensive study for 50 years of the stones from western Britain and Brittany, inscribed in the Roman and Irish Ogam alphabets.
Provides a linguistic analysis of the 370 Brittonic and Irish inscriptions.
Presents new phonological evidence for the dating of the inscriptions.

Series

Publications of the Philological Society

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