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Institutional Details
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Name of Institution |
University of Cambridge |
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Department |
Anglo-Saxon, Norse, and Celtic |
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Website of Department |
www.asnc.cam.ac.uk |
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Description |
Studies include the history of the Gaelic-speaking peoples, in Scotland, Ireland, and elsewhere, and the history of the Brittonic speaking peoples, in Brittany, Wales, and elsewhere, from the fourth century to the twelfth. Furthermore, modules may be taken in Medieval Welsh language and literature, and in Medieval Irish language and literature. |
| Celtic Languages taught at this institution: |
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Language |
Taught |
Language only |
Lang. and Literature |
Ab initio |
| A |
Modern Breton |
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Earlier Breton |
Yes |
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Yes |
Yes |
| B |
Cornish |
Yes |
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Yes |
Yes |
| C |
Modern Irish |
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Earlier Irish |
Yes |
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Yes |
Yes |
| D |
Manx |
Yes |
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| E |
Scottish Gaelic |
Yes |
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| F |
Modern Welsh |
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Earlier Welsh |
Yes |
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Yes |
Yes |
| G |
Other (e.g. Continental Celtic) |
Yes |
Yes |
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Yes |
| H |
Cultural Studies/Area Studies/ Civilisation Course |
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*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? |
| A little Manx and Scottish Gaelic is offered. |
| 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 |
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Earlier Breton |
Yes |
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| B |
Cornish |
Yes |
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| C |
Modern Irish |
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Earlier Irish |
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Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| D |
Manx |
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| E |
Scottish Gaelic |
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| F |
Modern Welsh |
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Earlier Welsh |
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Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| G |
Other(e.g. Continental Celtic) |
Yes |
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Yes |
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| Any additional information? |
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| Does this institution have a Socrates-Erasmus student mobility programme for Celtic? |
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