The Picts inhabited most of Scotland in the first millennium of the Common Era. While we know from such evidence as place names (Nicolaisen 1972, 1996) that they spoke a Brythonic Celtic language, aside from these place names, the king lists (see Cummins 1995), and a handful of ogham inscriptions that have so-far eluded decoding (but see Cummins 1999:60-68), nothing else is known of their languag
Once Celtic languages were widely spoken throughout Europe and even in parts of Asia Minor. Now some...
Scottish Gaelic is a minority language of Scotland spoken by approximately 58,000 people, or 1% of t...
This chapter, co-written with Dr Pons-Sanz, will provide the necessary historical and linguistic bac...
The Picts lived in the east of Scotland, north of the Firth of Forth. They were the descendants of i...
During the Roman occupation and conquest of regions that today form England and Scotland, Roman gene...
The Pictish ogham inscriptions as a group; the ogham alphabet borrowed from the Irish; differences f...
Golwg ar iaith yr arysgrifau ogham o Wlad y PictiaidIn this paper, I examine the evidence brought fo...
In the first of two features about early scripts in Britain, we visit north-east Scotland, where Pic...
The Picts are the first chapter in Scottish history. Indeed, they arereally more of a foreword or a ...
Many prehistoric societies have left a wealth of inscribed symbols for which the meanings are lost. ...
The particulars of religion in pre-Christian Pictland have quite understandably eluded researchers. ...
The date of unique symbolic carvings, from various contexts across north and east Scotland, has been...
Scotland’s corpus of early medieval carved stone monuments is a rich dataset for explorations of cul...
This is the first comprehensive linguistic study for 50 years of the stones from western Britain and...
This chapter, co-written with Dr Pons-Sanz, will provide the necessary historical and linguistic bac...
Once Celtic languages were widely spoken throughout Europe and even in parts of Asia Minor. Now some...
Scottish Gaelic is a minority language of Scotland spoken by approximately 58,000 people, or 1% of t...
This chapter, co-written with Dr Pons-Sanz, will provide the necessary historical and linguistic bac...
The Picts lived in the east of Scotland, north of the Firth of Forth. They were the descendants of i...
During the Roman occupation and conquest of regions that today form England and Scotland, Roman gene...
The Pictish ogham inscriptions as a group; the ogham alphabet borrowed from the Irish; differences f...
Golwg ar iaith yr arysgrifau ogham o Wlad y PictiaidIn this paper, I examine the evidence brought fo...
In the first of two features about early scripts in Britain, we visit north-east Scotland, where Pic...
The Picts are the first chapter in Scottish history. Indeed, they arereally more of a foreword or a ...
Many prehistoric societies have left a wealth of inscribed symbols for which the meanings are lost. ...
The particulars of religion in pre-Christian Pictland have quite understandably eluded researchers. ...
The date of unique symbolic carvings, from various contexts across north and east Scotland, has been...
Scotland’s corpus of early medieval carved stone monuments is a rich dataset for explorations of cul...
This is the first comprehensive linguistic study for 50 years of the stones from western Britain and...
This chapter, co-written with Dr Pons-Sanz, will provide the necessary historical and linguistic bac...
Once Celtic languages were widely spoken throughout Europe and even in parts of Asia Minor. Now some...
Scottish Gaelic is a minority language of Scotland spoken by approximately 58,000 people, or 1% of t...
This chapter, co-written with Dr Pons-Sanz, will provide the necessary historical and linguistic bac...