Corpus of Electronic Texts Edition: G504001

Das Alphabet des Cuigne mac Emoin

Author: [unknown]

Background details and bibliographic information

File Description

Kuno Meyer

Electronic edition compiled by Benjamin Hazard

Funded by University College, Cork and
The Higher Education Authority via the LDT Project

2. Second draft.

Extent of text: 1275 words

Publication

CELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts: a Department of History Project at University College, Cork
College Road, Cork, Ireland—http://www.ucc.ie/celt

(2005) (2011)

Distributed by CELT online at University College, Cork, Ireland.
Text ID Number: G504001

Availability

Available with prior consent of the CELT programme for purposes of academic research and teaching only.

Sources

    Manuscript Source
  1. Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, Leabhar Mór Mhic Fhir Bhisigh Leacáin (The Great Book of Lecan), MS 23 P 2, 176a2 (vellum; early fifteenth century). For full details see Kathleen Mulchrone (ed.), The Book of Lecan in collotype facsimile, with descriptive introduction and indexes (Dublin 1937); see also MS 535, Catalogue of Irish Manuscripts in the Royal Irish Academy (Dublin 1926–70) fasc. xiii, 1551–1610.
    The edition used in the digital edition
  1. Kuno Meyer, Das Alphabet des Cuigne mac Emoin [Buch von Lecan, 176a2] in Archiv für Celtische Lexikographie (Neue Mitteilungen aus irischen Handschriften). Volume 3, part 3, Halle/Saale, Max Niemeyer (1906) page 226–30

Encoding

Project Description

CELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts

Editorial Declaration

Correction

Text has been checked and proof-read three times.

Normalization

The electronic text represents the edited text. Names are capitalized in line with CELT practice. In Meyer's edition, the acute accent and macron are used to mark long vowels. Both are retained. Text supplied by the editor is marked sup resp="KM"; unclear words uncl resp="KM", and editorial expansions ex.

Quotation

There are no quotations.

Hyphenation

Hyphenation was introduced. Soft hyphens are silently removed. When a hyphenated word (hard or soft) crosses a page-break, this break is marked after completion of the hyphenated word.

Segmentation

div0=the whole text; page-breaks are marked pb n="".

Interpretation

Names are not tagged, nor are terms for cultural and social roles.

Profile Description

Created: by an unknown author Date range: 1400–1425.

Use of language

Language: [GA] Text is in Middle/Early Modern Irish.
Language: [DE] A few words in the annotations are in German.

Revision History