Cànan & CultarWilson McLeod, James Earle Fraser, Anja Gunderloch Dunedin Academic Press, 2006 - 294 pages This volume is a collection of proceedings from the third Rannsachadh na Gàidhlig conference held in Edinburgh in July 2004. The book includes papers on Scottish Gaelic history, language, literature, and culture from early Christian times to the present. In addition to Scotland, there is material relating to Ireland, Scandinavia, England, and Canada. Where papers are written in Gaelic, a detailed synopsis in English is included. |
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... position between an aile - thuath of this world and otherworldly hell in Síabarcharpat Con Culainn would suggest . Notwithstanding this , earlier annalistic accounts of Viking warriors who are said frequently to have outnumbered their ...
... position between an aile - thuath of this world and otherworldly hell in Síabarcharpat Con Culainn would suggest . Notwithstanding this , earlier annalistic accounts of Viking warriors who are said frequently to have outnumbered their ...
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... positions . Additionally , there were fewer cases in spontaneous speech of complex NPs in the subject position of a transitive clause . The examples from the texts highlighted the qualitative differences between the two register types ...
... positions . Additionally , there were fewer cases in spontaneous speech of complex NPs in the subject position of a transitive clause . The examples from the texts highlighted the qualitative differences between the two register types ...
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... position ; aN is possible when the relativised position is an embedded subject . We ignore this here . See McCloskey ( 1990 ) for extensive discussion . 2 3 This strategy is clearly available in a more literary register , which makes ...
... position ; aN is possible when the relativised position is an embedded subject . We ignore this here . See McCloskey ( 1990 ) for extensive discussion . 2 3 This strategy is clearly available in a more literary register , which makes ...
Contents
Contextualising the Duan Albanach | 11 |
Literary Lochlann | 25 |
Kingship imagery in Classical Gaelic panegyric for Scottish chiefs | 39 |
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