Notes on Gaelic Grammar and Vocabulary, late 19th-early 20th century
Scope and Contents
Notebook containing notes on Gaelic Grammar and Vocabulary. It is likely that these are class notes produced by the Rev Charles Robertson from Donald Mackinnon's lectures in the Celtic Department at Edinburgh University. This is possibly not the original notebook but a copy of Robertson's work.
The notebook includes, notes on 'The Celt in English Art' taken from an article by Grant Allen in the Fortnightly Review February, 1891, pp267. Also notes on Old Irish.
Dates
- Creation: late 19th-early 20th century
Language of Materials
English, Gaelic
Conditions Governing Access
This material is unrestricted.
Extent
1 notebook ; 175mm x 115mm
Physical Location
CW16
Existence and Location of Copies
Microfilm: Mic.Dup.1124/1
Subject
- Mackinnon, Donald, 1839-1914 (Professor of Celtic, University of Edinburgh) (Person)
- Robertson, Charles, 1864-1927 (Reverend) (Person)
Creator
- From the Fonds: Carmichael, Alexander, 1832-1912 (Excise officer | folklorist and antiquarian | Edinburgh | Scotland) (Person)
- From the Fonds: Watson, William John, 1865-1948 (Professor of Celtic) (Person)
Repository Details
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