Les dérivés gallois, cornique en -yn / -en, breton en -enn et irlandais en -ne : fonction et sémantique
This article proposes to analyze a morphological feature of the Brittonic languages: the origin and semantic developments of the Welsh -yn m./ -en f., Cornish -yn(n) m./ -en(n) f. and Breton -enn f. derivatives, which are attested in ancient sources for each of the three languages. Since traditional...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | fra |
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Université de Bretagne Occidentale – UBO
2010-11-01
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| Series: | La Bretagne Linguistique |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/lbl/2204 |
| Summary: | This article proposes to analyze a morphological feature of the Brittonic languages: the origin and semantic developments of the Welsh -yn m./ -en f., Cornish -yn(n) m./ -en(n) f. and Breton -enn f. derivatives, which are attested in ancient sources for each of the three languages. Since traditional Cornish has been extinct since the 18th century, Breton and Welsh are examined in particular. |
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| ISSN: | 1270-2412 2727-9383 |