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Institutional Details
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Name of Institution |
University of Uppsala |
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Department |
English |
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Website of Department |
www.engelska.uu.se |
| Description |
The Department of English Studies includes a Celtic Section, which aims to give students a comprehensive understanding of the other indigenous languages and cultures of the British Isles. There are currently three major courses of study: Old and Middle Irish, Modern Irish, and Welsh, each of which may be continued to doctoral level. A course in Scottish Gaelic is also offered. Breton is offered intermittently. |
| Celtic Languages are taught at this institution: |
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Language |
Taught |
Language only |
Lang. and Literature |
Ab initio |
| A |
Modern Breton |
Yes |
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Yes |
Yes |
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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 |
Yes |
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Yes |
Yes |
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Earlier Welsh |
Yes |
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Yes |
Yes |
| G |
Other (e.g. Continental Celtic) |
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| 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? |
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| 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 |
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Earlier Breton |
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| B |
Cornish |
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| C |
Modern Irish |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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Earlier Irish |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| D |
Manx |
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| E |
Scottish Gaelic |
Yes |
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| F |
Modern Welsh |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
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Earlier Welsh |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| G |
Other(e.g. Continental Celtic) |
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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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