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Institutional Details
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Name of Institution |
University of Glasgow |
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Department |
Celtic |
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Website of Department |
www.gla.ac.uk/departments/celtic |
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Description |
Celtic Studies is offered as part of a degree in Celtic Civilisation, within the Department of Celtic. The teaching and research work of the staff covers the ancient, medieval and modern periods in three Celtic languages, Scottish Gaelic, Irish, and Welsh, with primary interests in Scottish Gaelic and Irish language and literature, and in medieval Celtic literatures and history. |
| 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 |
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| B |
Cornish |
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| C |
Modern Irish |
Yes |
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Yes |
Yes |
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Earlier Irish |
Yes |
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Yes |
Yes |
| D |
Manx |
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| E |
Scottish Gaelic |
Yes |
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Yes |
Yes |
| F |
Modern Welsh |
No |
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Earlier Welsh |
Yes |
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Yes |
Yes |
| G |
Other (e.g. Continental Celtic) |
No |
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| H |
Cultural Studies/Area Studies/ Civilisation Course |
Yes |
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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.
| 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 |
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| B |
Cornish |
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| C |
Modern Irish |
Yes |
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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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Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| F |
Modern Welsh |
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Earlier Welsh |
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Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| G |
Other(e.g. Continental Celtic) |
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| Any additional information? |
| Earlier Welsh and Earlier Irish are a major component in the final 2 years of a degree programme, but are not studied throughout the 4 years. |
| Does this institution have a Socrates-Erasmus student mobility programme for Celtic? |
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