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4 days ago · Éigse is devoted to the cultivation of a wide range of research in the field of Irish language and literature. Many hitherto unpublished texts in prose and verse ranging from Old Irish down to the modern language and including items from oral narration have appeared in its pages.
4 days ago · The Society publishes texts relating to medieval Ireland in three series: The Main Series consists of editions and translations of Old, Middle and Early Modern Irish texts. The Subsidiary Series presents the proceedings of seminars held annually in University College Cork dedicated to analysis of texts published in the Main Series. The Society ...
4 days ago · This chapter takes a single manuscript source, a notebook recording a journey made on foot by the radical Unitarian Welsh poet and stonemason Edward Williams (better known as Iolo Morganwg) in the early summer of 1802. It traces the route taken by Williams from London to Glamorgan via Birmingham and down through the Welsh Marches, to explore the concept of border territory in relation to ...
3 days ago · The manuscript, Codex Paulinus Wirziburgensis , contains the Latin text of the epistles of St. Paul. Marginal and interlinear glosses explaining this text have been added to the codex in three distinguishable scribal hands. Dating from about the middle of the eighth century, these glosses comprise one of the earliest large bodies of text written in Irish.
2 days ago · The origin of language, its relationship with human evolution, and its consequences have been subjects of study for centuries. Scholars wishing to study the origins of language must draw inferences from evidence such as the fossil record, archaeological evidence, contemporary language diversity, studies of language acquisition, and comparisons between human language and systems of animal ...
3 days ago · English language, a West Germanic language of the Indo-European language family that is closely related to the Frisian, German, and Dutch languages. It originated in England and is the dominant language of the U.S., the U.K., Canada, Australia, Ireland, and New Zealand. It has become the world’s lingua franca.
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5 hours ago · Armenian ( endonym: հայերեն [c] ( hayeren ), pronounced [hɑjɛˈɾɛn]) is an Indo-European language and the sole member of an independent branch of that language family. It is the native language of the Armenian people and the official language of Armenia. Historically spoken in the Armenian highlands, today Armenian is also widely ...
