John Strachan (linguist)
John Strachan | |
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| Born | 31 January 1862 Keith, Scotland |
| Died | 25 September 1907 (aged 45) Penarth, Wales |
| Nationality | Scottish |
| Occupation(s) | linguist, academic |
| Spouse |
Mina Grant (m. 1886–1907) |
| Academic background | |
Celtic Studies | |
| Notable works | Old-Irish paradigms and selections from the Old-Irish glosses |
John Strachan (1862–1907) was a scholar of
Whitley Stokes, and for the textbook Old Irish Paradigms and Selections from the Old Irish Glosses, first published in 1904–05 and later revised by Osborn Bergin
. Both of these works are still in print.
References
- ^ "Obituary. John Strachan". The Athenaeum (4171): 403–404. 5 October 1907.
External links
- "Strachan papers". The University of Manchester Library. Archived from the original on 17 May 2012. Retrieved 2 September 2012.
- Researchers and writers on Irish
- "Strachan book collection". The University of Manchester Library. Archived from the original on 17 May 2012. Retrieved 2 September 2012.
- "STRACHAN, John (1862–1907)". Fiontar & Scoil na Gaeilge (2019). Retrieved 22 February 2019.
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