Sökning: "Celtic languages"

Hittade 5 uppsatser innehållade orden Celtic languages.

  1. 1. Standard Arabic and Scottish Gaelic: Shared typological features

    Magister-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för filosofi, lingvistik och vetenskapsteori

    Författare :Barbara Bakker; [2023-08-16]
    Nyckelord :Standard Arabic; Scottish Gaelic; Semitic; Celtic; substrate hypothesis; contact theory; structural similarity; typological feature; typological universals;

    Sammanfattning : Although Celtic languages and Semitic languages belong to separate language families, they share numerous typological similarities that are common to Semitic languages but not shared by Standard Indo-European languages. The occurrence and the reasons for these similarities have been the focus of a whole research field, concerned with linguistic, historical, and anthropological hypotheses about possible reasons for said similarities, as well as with linguistic analyses and comparisons of specific Celtic and Semitic languages, such as Hebrew, Welsh and Breton. LÄS MER

  3. 2. A typological description of Celtic and Uralic consonant mutations : Towards a full typological overview of consonant mutations

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för lingvistik och filologi

    Författare :Elis Hellmark; [2021]
    Nyckelord :consonant mutation; consonant gradation; canonical typology; morphophonology; Celtic languages; Uralic languages;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis produces a definition of consonant mutations, a hitherto relatively unexplored phenomenon in typology, using a sample of languages from the Celtic and Uralic languages. It is defined using Canonical Typology. LÄS MER

  4. 3. ’she bes delighted with herself’ : Habitual marking in Irish English

    Kandidat-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för kultur och lärande

    Författare :Hugh Curtis; [2014]
    Nyckelord :Irish-English; habitual aspect; corpus studies; Twitter; Irish English; Engelska; Irland; Irländsk-engelska; korpusstudier.;

    Sammanfattning : The habitual aspect has been a feature of Irish English for centuries. How it has evolved may have had a lot to do with contact between Standard English and the Celtic language, Irish, spoken in Ireland. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Two Millennia of Lexical and Typological Change in Western Europe - a quantitative approach

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Allmän språkvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Språk och språkvetenskap

    Författare :Filip Larsson; [2013]
    Nyckelord :Lexicology; typology; historical linguistics; Western Europe; Indo-European; Celtic; Germanic; Romance; Languages and Literatures;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis aims to examine the lexical and typological change found in the Western European language families of Germanic, Romance and Celtic over the last two millennia. The method used was to create one lexical and one typological database and the data was analysed according to etic grids. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Förromersk religion i Gallien : med utgångspunkt i Caesars De bello Gallico

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Latin

    Författare :Elisabeth Enochsson; [2006]
    Nyckelord :Ancient history; Caesar; Antikens och forntidens historia; De bello Gallico; Lucan; Lucanus; Pliny the Elder; Plinius den äldre; Ammianus Marcellinus; Gaul; Gallien; Celts; kelter; druids; druider; religion; Greek and Latin; Grekiska och Latin; Världsreligioner ej kristendom ; Non-Christian Religions; Languages and Literatures; Philosophy and Religion; History and Archaeology;

    Sammanfattning : Thid thesis concerns pre-Roman religion in Gaul, taking as its starting point Caesar's De bello Gallico. Caesar's account of the Gauls and their religious customs is compared with the accounts of Lucan, Pliny the elder and Ammianus Marcellinus. These are also compared to, and contrasted to, the archaeological evidence. LÄS MER