Corpus of Electronic Texts Edition: G301023

Brinna Ferchertne

Author: [unknown]

Background details and bibliographic information

File Description

Kuno Meyer

Electronic edition compiled by Ruth Murphy

Funded by University College, Cork and
The HEA via the LDT Project.

1. First draft, revised and corrected.

Extent of text: 2150 words

Publication

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

(2009)

Distributed by CELT online at University College, Cork, Ireland.
Text ID Number: G301023

Availability [RESTRICTED]

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

Sources

    Manuscript
  1. Oxford, Bodleian Library, Laud Misc. 610 fo.117b1–118 a2. For full details see Brian Ó Cuív (ed.), Catalogue of Irish Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford and Oxford College Libraries; 2 vols. (Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, 2001–2003).
    Secondary literature
  1. Rudolf Thurneysen, Die irische Helden- und Königsage bis zum siebzehnten Jahrhundert (Halle 1921) 437-440.
    The edition used in the digital edition
  1. Kuno Meyer, Brinna Ferchertne in Zeitschrift für Celtische Philologie. Volume 3, Halle/Saale, Max Niemeyer (1901) page 40–46

Encoding

Project Description

CELT: Corpus of Electronic Texts

Sampling Declaration

The present electronic text covers Kuno Meyer's edition on pp. 40–46.

Editorial Declaration

Correction

Text has been proof-read twice.

Normalization

The electronic text represents the edited text. Text supplied by the editor is tagged sup resp="KM".

Quotation

Direct speech is marked q.

Hyphenation

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. Apart from this, the editor's hyphenation has been retained.

Segmentation

div0=the whole poem. Paragraphs are marked p.

Interpretation

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

Profile Description

Created: By unknown scribes in Irish monasteries. Date range: c.900-1000.

Use of language

Language: [GA] Text is in Old and Middle Irish.
Language: [EN] A note is in English.

Revision History