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Sengoidelc : Old Irish for beginners / David Stifter.

Stifter, David. (Author).

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  • ISBN: 9780815630722 : PAP
  • ISBN: 0815630727 : PAP
  • Physical Description: xii, 391 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 2006.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-323) and index.
Subject: Irish language > To 1100 > Grammar.

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Sengoidelc : Old Irish for Beginners

SectionSection DescriptionPage Number
Introduction/Remradp. xi
Lesson 1p. 1
1.1The Celtic languages in the context of the Indo-European language familyp. 1
1.2The classification of the Celtic languagesp. 2
1.3The Continental Celtic languages and their attestationp. 3
1.4The Insular Celtic languages and their attestationp. 7
1.5What is Old Irish?p. 9
Lesson 2p. 11
2.1The writing of Old Irishp. 11
2.2Ogamp. 11
2.3Clo Gaelachp. 13
2.4The Roman alphabetp. 14
Lesson 3p. 15
3.1The phonological system of Old Irish in comparisonp. 15
3.2The phonological system of Old Irishp. 16
3.3Pronunciation rulesp. 19
3.4Sample texts with phonological analysisp. 25
3.5Exercisep. 26
3.6Exercisep. 28
Lesson 4p. 29
4.1The initial mutationsp. 29
4.2The mutations of Old Irishp. 29
4.3Lenitionp. 30
4.4Leniting formsp. 31
4.5Nasalizationp. 32
4.6Nasalizing formsp. 32
4.7Aspirationp. 33
4.8Exercisep. 34
Lesson 5p. 35
5.1The grammatical categories of Old Irishp. 35
5.2Nouns and adjectives: genderp. 35
5.3Nouns and adjectives: numberp. 35
5.4Nouns and adjectives: casep. 36
5.5Adjectivesp. 39
5.6The articlep. 39
5.7Word orderp. 40
Lesson 6p. 41
6.1Nouns: declensional classesp. 41
6.2Adjectives: declensional classesp. 42
6.3Declension: general remarksp. 42
6.4Nouns: masculine o-stemsp. 43
6.5Variants of the o-stem declensionp. 44
6.6Nouns: neuter o-stemsp. 46
6.7Exercisep. 47
6.8Long vowels, words of more than one syllable and further subtletiesp. 47
Lesson 7p. 50
7.1The basic pattern of the masculine articlep. 50
7.2Variants in the basic pattern of the masculine articlep. 51
7.3The neuter articlep. 51
7.4The o-stem adjectivesp. 53
7.5Exercisep. 53
Lesson 8p. 54
8.1The Old Irish verbp. 54
8.2Conjugation: general remarksp. 54
8.3The verbal inflectionp. 55
8.4Verbs of the W1-class (a-verbs)p. 55
8.5Exercisep. 56
Lesson 9p. 57
9.1Variap. 57
9.2Exercisep. 57
Lesson 10p. 59
10.1Nouns: feminine a-stemsp. 59
10.2Variants of the a-stem declensionp. 59
10.3ben 'woman'p. 61
Lesson 11p. 62
11.1The basic feminine articlep. 62
11.2Variants of the feminine articlep. 62
11.3The article after prepositionsp. 63
11.4The a-stem adjectivesp. 64
11.5Exercisep. 65
Lesson 12p. 66
12.1Verbs of the W2a and W2b-class (i-verbs)p. 66
12.2Exercisep. 67
12.3The prehistory of the W1 and W2 ending setsp. 67
12.4Possessive pronounsp. 69
Lesson 13p. 71
13.1A poemp. 71
13.2Variap. 71
13.3Exercisep. 72
13.4Testp. 73
Lesson 14p. 74
14.1Nouns: masculine io-stemsp. 74
14.2Nouns: neuter io-stemsp. 75
14.3Adjectives: io-stemsp. 76
14.4Exercisep. 76
Lesson 15p. 77
15.1Verbs: general remarks on compound verbsp. 77
15.2Verbs: deuterotonic and prototonic verbal formsp. 78
15.3Exercisep. 80
15.4Adverbial compoundsp. 80
Lesson 16p. 81
16.1Variap. 81
16.2Exercisep. 81
Lesson 17p. 83
17.1Nouns: feminine ia-stemsp. 83
17.2Adjectives: ia-stemsp. 84
17.3Nouns: feminine i-stemsp. 84
17.4Exercisep. 86
Lesson 18p. 87
18.1The conjugated prepositions: general remarksp. 87
18.2The conjugated prepositions 1p. 89
18.3Verbs of the S1-classp. 90
18.4Compound S1 verbsp. 92
18.5Exercisep. 92
Lesson 19p. 93
19.1From a poemp. 93
19.2Variap. 93
19.3Exercisep. 95
19.4From the Tain Bo Cuailngep. 96
Lesson 20p. 97
20.1Nouns: masculine and feminine i-stemsp. 97
20.2Nouns: neuter i-stemsp. 98
20.3The i-stem adjectivesp. 99
20.4Exercisep. 99
Lesson 21p. 100
21.1The conjugated prepositions 2p. 100
21.2Secondary or nominal prepositionsp. 101
21.3Demonstrative particlesp. 102
21.4Verbs of the S2-classp. 103
21.5Verbs of the S3-classp. 104
21.6The prehistory of the S1, S2 and S3 ending setsp. 105
21.7Exercisep. 106
Lesson 22p. 107
22.1From the Old Irish Triadsp. 107
22.2From the Old Irish glossesp. 107
22.3Variap. 108
22.4Exercisep. 108
22.5Testp. 109
22.6Testp. 110
22.7From a poemp. 110
Lesson 23p. 112
23.1Nouns: masculine u-stemsp. 112
23.2Nouns: neuter u-stemsp. 113
23.3Adjectives: u-stemsp. 113
23.4Determining the stem class of adjectivesp. 114
23.5Exercisep. 115
Lesson 24p. 116
24.1The cardinal numbers 1-19p. 116
24.2The ordinal numbers 1-19p. 118
24.3The copulap. 119
Lesson 25p. 122
25.1Infixed pronouns class Ap. 122
25.2Exercisep. 126
25.3Conjugated prepositions 3p. 126
25.4Emphasizing particlesp. 127
Lesson 26p. 129
26.1Testp. 129
26.2Variap. 129
26.3Exercisep. 130
26.4From the Old Irish Triadsp. 131
Lesson 27p. 132
27.1Hiatus verbsp. 132
27.2Verbs of the H1-classp. 133
27.3Verbs of the H2-classp. 133
27.4Verbs of the H3-classp. 134
27.5Exercisep. 134
27.6The prehistory of the hiatus verbsp. 135
27.7The complete dependent forms at a glancep. 135
Lesson 28p. 136
28.1The substantive verbp. 136
28.2The verbal nounp. 137
28.3Infixed pronouns class Bp. 139
28.4Exercisep. 141
28.5The conjugated prepositions 4p. 141
Lesson 29p. 143
29.1Testp. 143
29.2Variap. 143
29.3Exercisep. 144
Lesson 30p. 146
30.1Nouns: the consonant stemsp. 146
30.2Guttural stems: consonantal declension in gp. 148
30.3Guttural stems: consonantal declension in kp. 148
30.4Exercisep. 149
30.5The conjugated prepositions 5p. 150
Lesson 31p. 151
31.1Deponent verbsp. 151
31.2W2 deponent verbsp. 151
31.3W1 deponent verbsp. 152
31.4S2 deponent verbsp. 153
31.5S3 deponent verbsp. 153
31.6Exercisep. 154
31.7The 3rd person passive formsp. 154
31.8The 1st and 2nd person passive formsp. 156
31.9Exercisep. 157
Lesson 32p. 158
32.1Variap. 158
32.2Exercisep. 158
Lesson 33p. 160
33.1Dental stems: consonantal declension in tp. 160
33.2Dental stems: consonantal declension in ntp. 162
33.3Exercisep. 163
33.4The cardinal numbers 20-1000p. 163
33.5The ordinal numbers 20-1000p. 164
Lesson 34p. 165
34.1Relative clausesp. 165
34.2Absolute relative verbal endingsp. 165
34.3Leniting relative clausesp. 169
34.4Negative leniting relative clausesp. 170
34.5Special relative formsp. 170
34.6The prehistory of the relative endingsp. 170
34.7Independent personal pronounsp. 170
Lesson 35p. 172
35.1Variap. 172
35.2Exercisep. 172
35.3A poem: The dead princes in the millp. 174
35.4A poem: A kissp. 174
Lesson 36p. 175
36.1Nouns: consonantal declension in rp. 175
36.2Nouns: consonantal declension in sp. 176
36.3Exercisep. 178
Lesson 37p. 179
37.1The habitual present of the substantive verbp. 179
37.2Relative forms of the substantive verb and the copulap. 180
37.3The imperativep. 180
37.4The deponent and passive imperative formsp. 184
37.5Exercisep. 185
Lesson 38p. 186
38.1Infixed pronouns in imperativesp. 186
38.2Infixed pronouns class Cp. 186
38.3Infixed pronouns after negative na, nadp. 187
38.4Exercisep. 188
38.5The deictic particle ip. 188
38.6Indefinite pronounsp. 189
38.7The anaphoric pronoun suidep. 190
38.8Interrogative pronounsp. 190
Lesson 39p. 192
39.1Variap. 192
39.2Exercisep. 192
39.3Testp. 194
39.4Testp. 194
Lesson 40p. 195
40.1Nasal stems: neuter n-stemsp. 195
40.2Exercisep. 196
40.3Comparison of adjectivesp. 196
40.4Comparison: the equativep. 197
Lesson 41p. 199
41.1The preteritep. 199
41.2The s-preteritep. 200
41.3Special formations of the s-preteritep. 202
41.4The t-preteritep. 202
41.5The prehistory of the s- and t-preteritesp. 204
41.6Exercisep. 205
Lesson 42p. 206
42.1An indecent poemp. 206
42.2Variap. 206
42.3Exercisep. 207
Lesson 43p. 209
43.1Nasal stems: masculine and feminine n-stemsp. 209
43.2Exercisep. 211
43.3Comparison: the superlativep. 211
Lesson 44p. 213
44.1The suffixless preteritep. 213
44.2The reduplicated preteritep. 214
44.3Reduplication with vowels other than ep. 215
44.4Long vowel preteritesp. 215
44.5The a-preteritep. 217
44.6The preterite of the copula and the substantive verbp. 218
44.7Irregular preterite formationsp. 219
44.8Exercisep. 220
44.9The prehistory of the suffixless preteritep. 220
Lesson 45p. 221
45.1From Uraicecht na Riarp. 221
45.2From the Old Irish Triadsp. 221
45.3Testp. 222
45.4Testp. 222
45.5Variap. 223
45.6Exercisep. 223
Lesson 46p. 225
46.1Irregular nounsp. 225
46.2Indeclinable wordsp. 226
46.3Consonantal stem adjectivesp. 227
46.4Comparison: the comparativep. 227
46.5Special formations of the comparativep. 229
46.6Exercisep. 229
46.7Additional degrees of comparisonp. 230
Lesson 47p. 231
47.1Personal numerals and other numeral substantivesp. 231
47.2Possession in Irishp. 233
47.3The preterite passive stemp. 235
47.4The preterite passive inflectionp. 237
47.5The past passive participle (P.P.P.)p. 238
47.6Exercisep. 238
Lesson 48p. 239
48.1Exercisep. 239
48.2Exercisep. 239
48.3Variap. 240
48.4Exercisep. 240
Lesson 49p. 242
49.1The imperfectp. 242
49.2Exercisep. 243
49.3Nasalizing relative clausesp. 244
49.4The marking of nasalization in nasalizing relative clausesp. 245
49.5The figura etymologicap. 246
49.6Conjunctions and dependent clausesp. 247
Lesson 50p. 250
50.1The augment (the particle ro, etc.)p. 250
50.2The choice of the correct augmentp. 252
50.3The position of the augmentp. 254
Lesson 51p. 257
51.1From the Tain Bo Cuailngep. 257
51.2Variap. 258
51.3Exercisep. 258
51.4Testp. 260
Lesson 52p. 261
52.1Prepositional relative constructionsp. 261
52.2Word orderp. 262
Lesson 53p. 265
53.1The subjunctivep. 265
53.2The a-subjunctivep. 266
53.3The e-subjunctivep. 270
53.4The s-subjunctivep. 271
53.5Exercisep. 274
53.6The past subjunctivep. 274
53.7Exercisep. 276
53.8The subjunctive of the copulap. 276
53.9The prehistory of the subjunctivep. 277
Lesson 54p. 279
54.1A poemp. 279
54.2Variap. 279
54.3Exercisep. 279
54.4Testp. 281
Lesson 55p. 282
55.1The future tensep. 282
55.2The f-futurep. 282
55.3The s-futurep. 284
55.4The i-futurep. 286
55.5The a-futurep. 288
55.6Suppletive futuresp. 290
55.7Exercisep. 290
55.8The prehistory of the future formationsp. 290
Lesson 56p. 293
56.1The conditionalp. 293
56.2Exercisep. 294
56.3The future of the substantive verb and the copulap. 294
56.4Suffixed pronounsp. 295
56.5A 'consecutio temporum' in Old Irishp. 296
Lesson 57p. 297
57.1A legal episodep. 297
57.2Variap. 298
57.3Exercisep. 298
57.4Testp. 300
57.5Testp. 300
Lesson 58p. 301
58.1Old Irish metricsp. 301
58.2The features of classical Irish poetryp. 301
58.3An exemplary poemp. 307
Appendixesp. 311
A    Abbreviationsp. 311
B    Selected bibliographyp. 315
C    Further readingp. 317
D    Solutionsp. 324
E    Wordlistp. 363
F    Tablesp. 377
Indexp. 387

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