Patrick Sims-Williams

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#2114

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#3056

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#1564

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#1968

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PhD Linguistics University of Oxford

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According to Wikipedia, Patrick Sims-Williams is Emeritus Professor of Celtic Studies at Aberystwyth University and founding editor of the journal Cambrian Medieval Celtic Studies. Education Sims-Williams was educated at Borden Grammar School in Kent. He took a B.A. at the University of Cambridge, including achieving upper-second-class honours in the Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic tripos in 1972, followed by a PhD at the University of Birmingham.

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Patrick Sims-Williams's Published Works

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The settlement of England in Bede and the Chronicle (1983) (76)
Genetics, linguistics, and prehistory: thinking big and thinking straight (1998) (62)
The Visionary Celt : The Construction of an Ethnic Preconception (1986) (53)
Dating the poems of Aneirin and Taliesin (2016) (47)
Ancient Celtic place-names in Europe and Asia Minor (2006) (42)
The Submission of Irish Kings in Fact and Fiction (2010) (42)
Clas Beuno and the Four Branches of the Mabinogi (2001) (39)
Religion and Literature in Western England 600–800: Early influences on the church (1990) (32)
Religion and Literature in Western England 600–800: The unseen world: the monk of Wenlock's vision (1990) (30)
Irish Influence on Medieval Welsh Literature (2011) (24)
Cuthswith, seventh-century abbess of Inkberrow, near Worcester, and the Würzburg manuscript of Jerome on Ecclesiastes (1976) (23)
Gildas and the Anglo-Saxons (1983) (21)
Dating the Transition to Neo-Brittonic: Phonology and History, 400-600 (1990) (19)
Continental influence at Bath monastery in the seventh century (1975) (18)
A Corpus of Latin Inscriptions of the Roman Empire Containing Celtic Personal Names (2007) (16)
Introduction and Supplement to the Corpus of Latin Inscriptions of the Roman Empire Containing Celtic Personal Names (2009) (15)
The Celtic Inscriptions of Britain: Phonology and Chronology, c. 400-1200, Publications of the Philological Society, 37 (2002) (13)
THE DOUBLE SYSTEM OF VERBAL INFLEXION IN OLD IRISH (1984) (13)
Historical need and literary narrative : a caveat from Ninth-Century Wales / (1994) (13)
Bronze- and Iron-Age Celtic-speakers: what don't we know, what can't we know, and what could we know? Language, genetics and archaeology in the twenty-first century (2012) (12)
Studies on Celtic Languages Before the Year 1000 (2007) (8)
Thought, Word and Deed : An Irish Triad (1978) (8)
Religion and Literature in Western England 600–800: Letter-writing (1990) (8)
An Alternative to ‘Celtic from the East’ and ‘Celtic from the West’ (2020) (7)
An Unpublished Seventh- or Eighth-Century Anglo-Latin Letter in Boulogne-sur-Mer MS 74 (82) (1979) (7)
Milred of Worcester's collection of Latin epigrams and its continental counterparts (1981) (7)
Some Celtic Otherworld Terms (1990) (6)
The celtic composition vowels -o- and -io- (2013) (6)
Celtic Dacia : Personal Names, Place-Names and Ethnic Names of Celtic Origin in Dacia and Scythia Minor (2009) (6)
The Geography of Celtic Personal Names in the Latin Inscriptions of the Roman Empire (2007) (5)
IE *peug'- / *peuk'- 'to pierce' in Celtic: : Old Irish og 'sharp point', ogam, and uaigid 'stitches', Gallo-Latin Mars Ugius, Old Welsh- ug and Middle Welsh -y 'fist', Middle Welsh vch 'fox', and ancient names like Uccius (2017) (5)
Variation in Middle Welsh Conjugated Prepositions: Chronology, Register and Dialect (2013) (5)
Medieval Irish literary theory and criticism (2005) (5)
A Recension of Boniface's Letter to Eadburg about the Monk of Wenlock's Vision (2005) (4)
SOME PROBLEMS IN DECIPHERING THE EARLY IRISH OGAM ALPHABET (1993) (4)
The location of the Celts according to Hecataeus, Herodotus, and other Greek writers (2016) (4)
Mechanising Historical Phonology (2018) (4)
Religion and Literature in Western England 600–800: Bibliography (1990) (4)
"Is it Fog or Smoke or Warriors Fighting?": Irish and Welsh Parallels to the Finnsburg Fragment (1978) (3)
The Book of Llandaf as a Historical Source (2019) (3)
The earliest Celtic ethnography (2017) (3)
The four types of WelshYN (2015) (3)
Celto-Etruscan Speculations (2011) (3)
Celtic Civilization: Continuity or Coincidence? (2012) (3)
William of Malmesbury and La silloge epigrafica di Cambridge (1983) (3)
The Evidence for Vernacular Irish Literary Influence on Early Mediaeval Welsh Literature (1982) (3)
The Problem of Spirantization and Nasalization in Brittonic Celtic (2008) (3)
The Development of the Indo-European Voiced Labiovelars in Celtic (1982) (2)
Report on a Course held in the Computer Unit of the University College of Wales, Aberystwyth, 10th-14th April 1978, on the Use of Computers in Textual Analysis and Bibliography (1978) (2)
The spread of ‘sandhi h‐’ in thirteenth‐century Welsh* (2010) (2)
Comparing the Distribution of Celtic Personal Names with that of Celtic Place-Names (2008) (2)
Riddling Treatment of the “Watchman Device” in Branwen and Togail Bruidne Da Derga (1977) (2)
The Celtic Languages (1997) (2)
Britain and Early Christian Europe: Studies in Early Medieval History and Culture (1995) (2)
The Significance of the Irish Personal Names in Culhwch ac Olwen (1982) (1)
Shrewsbury School MS 7 and the Breton Lays (2011) (1)
The Saints of Gwynedd . By Molly Miller. (Studies in Celtic History, 1.) Pp. xvi + 132. The Boydell Press/New Jersey: Rowman & Littlefield, 1979. £10.00. (1985) (1)
Las lenguas celtas (1995) (1)
The Irish Geography of Culhwch and Olwen (1989) (1)
Religion and Literature in Western England 600–800: Prayer and magic (1990) (1)
Cú Chulainn in Wales : Welsh Sources for Irish Onomastics (1990) (1)
Religion and Literature in Western England 600–800: Conclusion (1990) (1)
The Iron House, the Men in Bags, and the Severed Head (2010) (0)
The Irish Geography of Branwen (2010) (0)
A Guide to Welsh Literature (1980) (0)
Bronze- and Iron-Age Celtic-speakers: what don't we know, what can't we know, and what could we know? Language, genetics and archaeology 1998-2008 (2012) (0)
Religion and Literature in Western England 600–800: Milred, Cuthbert and Anglo-Latin poetry (1990) (0)
The arrival of Essex man (1993) (0)
Dafydd ap Gwilym and Celtic Literature (1983) (0)
Fionn and Deirdre in Late Medieval Wales (1989) (0)
Religion and Literature in Western England 600–800: Preface (1990) (0)
Crossing boundaries : proceedings of the XIIth International Congress of Celtic Studies 24-30 August 2003, University of Wales, Aberystwyth (2007) (0)
THE BATTLE OF DUNNICHEN, 685 (Book) (2003) (0)
Thoughts on Ephrem the Syrian in Anglo-Saxon England (1985) (0)
A Turkish-Celtic problem in Chrétien de Troyes : The name Cligès (1992) (0)
Irish Influence on Medieval Welsh Literary Criticism (2010) (0)
Fionn, Deirdre, and Lebarcham in Late Medieval Wales (2010) (0)
A Welsh Grammar (1980) (0)
The God Ialonos in Britain and Gaul (2009) (0)
Religion and Literature in Western England 600–800: Paganism and Christianity (1990) (0)
DAY, J. V.: Indo-European Origins: The Anthropological Evidence (2004) (0)
Religion and Literature in Western England 600–800: The church in the landscape (1990) (0)
The European Reference Index for the Humanities (ERIH) : Editorial (2010) (0)
Later Inscriptions and the Use of Language (2008) (0)
Irish elements in late medieval Welsh literature (1990) (0)
Narrative Techniques in Irish and Welsh, II: The Riddling ‘Watchman Device’ (2010) (0)
Corbre, Corknud and Llia Gvitel: Three Irish Allusions in Englynion Y Beddau (2022) (0)
Early Inscriptions and their Language (2008) (0)
Ideal and Reality in Frankish and Anglo-Saxon Society. Studies presented to J. M. Wallace-Hadrill . Edited by Patrick Wormald with Donald Bullough and Roger Collins. Pp. xiv + 345 + 9 plates. Basil Blackwell, 1983. £27.50. (1986) (0)
Llasar and the Lake of the Cauldron (2010) (0)
Irish Vernacular Influence on the Earliest Medieval Welsh Literature (2010) (0)
Tochmarc Becfhola: A “Peculiar Confused Tale”? (2011) (0)
Irish Elements in Late Medieval Welsh Literature: The Problem of Cuhelyn and Nyf (1990) (0)
gan : Poems of Taliesin III. 5 (1980) (0)
Sinner, Alejandro G., and Velaza, Javier (eds.),Palaeohispanic Languages and Epigraphies. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. Pp. xx + 483. ISBN 9780198790822. (2021) (0)
‘Dark’ and ‘Clear’ Y in Medieval Welsh Orthography: Caligula versus Teilo (2021) (0)
The Irish Elements in Culhwch and Olwen (2010) (0)
Metrical Straight-Jackets (1982) (0)
Cadelling ffraw and the Date of Marwnad Cynddylan (2023) (0)
Religion and Literature in Western England 600–800: The kingdoms of the Hwicce and the Magonsætan (1990) (0)
anfab, “illegitimate child” : A Ghost-Word (1980) (0)
Kaer Sidi and Other Celtic Otherworld Terms (2010) (0)
Religion and Literature in Western England 600–800: List of abbreviations (1990) (0)
The Legal Triads in Llanstephan MS 116, folios 1–2 (2019) (0)
Willima of Malmesbury and La Silloge Epigrafica di Cambrige (1983) (0)
Cú Chulainn in Late Medieval Wales (2010) (0)
Welsh Yr Eifl: a trace of the Brittonic u-stem dual? (2022) (0)
Religion and Literature in Western England 600–800: Varieties of monasticism (1990) (0)
The Welsh Life of St David . Edited by D. Simon Evans. Pp. lix + 91. Cardiff: University of Wales Press,1988. £15.95. 0 7083 0995 X (1992) (0)
Religion and Literature in Western England 600–800: Biblical study (1990) (0)
Religion and Literature in Western England 600–800: The eighth-century church (1990) (0)
Narrative Techniques in Irish and Welsh, I: The ‘Slavic Antithesis’ (2010) (0)
William Morgan (1545-1604) (1988) (0)
Religion and Literature in Western England 600–800: Introduction (1990) (0)

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