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A linguistic analysis of dated poems from the book of Taliesin

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The lack of surviving Welsh vernacular manuscripts from before the thirteenth century, and the general scarcity of Welsh-language material elsewhere from that early period, has meant a great deal of controversy around those texts which may be early but are found in later manuscripts. The confidence with which many texts were given early dates has disappeared, and even those texts for which early dates are still proposed meet with varying levels of scepticism. Work has been done to develop ...

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University of Oxford
Oxford college:
Jesus College
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Oxford college:
Merton College
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Department:
Aberystwyth University
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University of Cambridge
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University of Wales
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DPhil
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Doctoral
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University of Oxford
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2018-10-10

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