Corpus of Electronic Texts Edition: G208003

Über die Nichtigkeit der Welt

Author: Unknown

Background details and bibliographic information

File Description

Electronic edition compiled by Benjamin Hazard , Dara Mac Domhnaill

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

2. Second draft.

Extent of text: 840 words

Publication

Distributed by CELT online at University College, Cork, Ireland.
Text ID Number: G208003

Availability [RESTRICTED]

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

Sources

Manuscript sources
1. Dublin, Trinity College Library, H 3.18. For full details see T. K. Abbott and E. J. Gwynn (eds.), Catalogue of the Irish manuscripts in the Library of Trinity College, Dublin (Dublin 1921) MS 1337, 140–58.
2. Dublin, Trinity College Library, H 4.22. For details see Abbott & Gwynn (eds.), Catalogue of the Irish manuscripts in the Library of Trinity College, Dublin (Dublin 1921) MS 1363, 199–216.

The edition used in the digital edition
1. Kuno Meyer, Über die Nichtigkeit der Welt (Mitteilungen aus irischen Handschriften) in Zeitschrift für Celtische Philologie. volume 9, Halle/Saale, Max Niemeyer (1913) page 166

Encoding

Project Description

CELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts

Sampling Declaration

The present electronic text covers Kuno Meyer's edition on p. 166.

Editorial Declaration

Correction

Text has been proof-read twice.

Normalization

The electronic text represents the edited text. In Meyer's edition, the acute accent and macron are used to mark long vowels. Both are retained. Editorial corrections to the text are tagged corr sic="".

Quotation

There are no quotations.

Hyphenation

CELT practice.

Segmentation

div0=the poem.

Interpretation

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

Profile Description

Created: By an unknown Irish monastic author. Date range: 900–1200.

Use of language

Language: [GA] The text is in Middle Irish.

Language: [DE] The supplied title is in German.

Language: [EN] The witness-list is in English.

Revision History

• (2010-04-29)

  Beatrix Färber (ed.)

• Conversion script run, header updated; new wordcount made; file parsed; new SGML and HTML versions created.
• (2008-10-03)

  Beatrix Färber (ed.)

• Keywords added; file validated.
• (2008-07-18)

  Beatrix Färber (ed.)

• Value of div0 "type" attribute modified, 'creation' tags inserted, content of 'langUsage' revised.
• (2005-08-25)

  Julianne Nyhan (ed.)

• Normalised language codes and edited langUsage for XML conversion
• (2005-08-04T15:46:00+0100)

  Peter Flynn (ed.)

• Converted to XML
• (2005-08-01)

  Benjamin Hazard (ed.)

• File parsed; HTML file created.
• (2005-07-28)

  Benjamin Hazard (ed.)

• Apparatus and witness-list added; header constructed and bibliographical details compiled.
• (2005-07-25)

  Benjamin Hazard (ed.)

• File converted to SGML and proof-read (2); new content mark-up applied to text; structural mark-up inserted.
• (1996-07-30)

  Dara Mac Domhnaill (ed.)

• Text captured by scanning; file proof-read (1); some content mark-up added to file.