CLST6013 - Middle Welsh 2

Semester 2, 2013  |  Credit Points: 6

Coordinator: Prof Anders Ahlqvist

Description

Building on the knowledge acquired by following Middle Welsh 1, the unit seeks to give the students further insights about Middle Welsh. The main focus remains on the grammar of the language, as well as its phonology and orthography; an outline is provided of the history of Welsh. Further key texts are read and explicated; the complex metrical patterns of the beautiful poetry are presented.

Assessments

1x2000wd translation exercise (40%), 1x3000wd essay (60%)

Classes

2x1-hr lectures/week, 1x1-hr tutorial/week

Prerequisites

CLST6012

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