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    • The origins of the preterite of the Old Irish copula and substantive verb: an overview and new ideas 

      Bisagni, Jacopo (University of Wales Press, 2012-12)
      As is well known, Old Irish presented a morphological and functional distinction between the copula and the so-called 'substantive verb'. While in the present indicative the former is based on the PIE root *h1es- and the ...

    • Prolegomena to the study of code-switching in the Old Irish Glosses 

      Bisagni, Jacopo (Brepols, 2014)
      This article investigates the frequent alternation of Latin and Old Irish in several collections of Early Medieval Irish glosses (especially focussing on the glosses to the Epistles of St Paul in Würzburg, Universitätsbibliothek, ...

    • She’s can be “heroes”: Female status and the Daunian stelae 

      Herring, Edward (Accordia Research Institute, University of London, 2019)
      In Accordia Research Papers 11, Guilia Saltini Semerari published a thought-provoking article on ‘high status’ female burials in 6th century BC Basilicata. In this paper, she contended that ‘wealthy’ female burials should ...

    • Tarbflaith: une influence classique dans Audacht Morainn? 

      Bisagni, Jacopo (CNRS Éditions, 2015-09-29)
      Audacht Morainn (AM) – ou « Testament de Morann » – est, sans aucun doute, l’un des textes les plus célèbres de toute la production littéraire en vieil-irlandais. Cette situation est due à plusieurs facteurs : en particulier, ...