Institutional Details Name of Institution  Moscow State University   Department  Germanic Linguistics Department  Website of Department  www.msu.ru/english/info/struct/facult/philol.html  Description Modern Breton, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic and Irish are taught at ab initio level. Earlier Irish language and literature are taught. In addition, Gaulish language is offered. Celtic Languages are taught at this institution:   Language Taught Language only Lang. and Literature Ab initio A Modern Breton  Yes  Yes       Earlier Breton  No       B Cornish  No       C Modern Irish  Yes    Yes  Yes   Earlier Irish  Yes    Yes   D Manx  No       E Scottish Gaelic  Yes  Yes     F Modern Welsh  Yes  Yes       Earlier Welsh  Yes    Yes   G Other (e.g. Continental Celtic)  Yes       H Cultural Studies/Area Studies/ Civilisation Course  Yes       *For present purposes the designation 'earlier' refers to pre-20th century stages of a language, e.g.Old Breton, Old Irish, Middle Irish, etc. Any additional information?  Gaulish language is taught. In addition, courses are offered in Early Celtic and Irish History, Introduction to Celtic Philology, the History of Irish, & the Comparative Grammar of Celtic Languages.  Level(s) to which is it possible to study the language(s) Language Minor element of degree Full undergrad. degree level Post grad. master's level Doctoral level A Modern Breton    Yes       Earlier Breton         B Cornish         C Modern Irish      Yes     Earlier Irish        Yes D Manx         E Scottish Gaelic  Yes       F Modern Welsh    Yes       Earlier Welsh      Yes   G Other(e.g. Continental Celtic)      Yes   Any additional information?  Examples of graduation papers: 'Gaulish compound placenames'- a typological study, 'Analitic perfect in Modern Irish and Scottish Gaelic', 'Middle Welsh verbal particles'.  Does this institution have a Socrates-Erasmus student mobility programme for Celtic?