Bibliography
John Strachan
b. 1862–d. 1907
Strachan
Works authored
Strachan, John [ed.], and Osborn Bergin [reviser], Stories from the Táin, 3rd ed., Dublin: Royal Irish Academy, 1970.
A collection of selections from the Táin which were first published in the Gaelic Journal.
A collection of selections from the Táin which were first published in the Gaelic Journal.
Strachan, John, Old-Irish paradigms and selections from the Old-Irish glosses: with notes and vocabulary, 4th ed., Dublin: Royal Irish Academy, 1949.
comments: Editions: Selections (1904); Paradigms (1905); 2nd edition, Selections and Paradigms being re-edited and published together in one volume (1909); 3rd edition, revised by Osborn Bergin (1929); 4th edition, revised by Osborn Bergin (1949). Reprinted: 1970, 1984, 1989, 1995, 1998.
comments: Editions: Selections (1904); Paradigms (1905); 2nd edition, Selections and Paradigms being re-edited and published together in one volume (1909); 3rd edition, revised by Osborn Bergin (1929); 4th edition, revised by Osborn Bergin (1949). Reprinted: 1970, 1984, 1989, 1995, 1998.
comments: Reprinted in 1967
Stokes, Whitley, and John Strachan [eds.], Thesaurus palaeohibernicus: a collection of Old-Irish glosses, scholia, prose, and verse, 3 vols, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1901–1910.
comments: Three volumes published between 1901 and 1910: I. Biblical glosses and scholia (1901); II. Non-Biblical glosses and scholia; Old-Irish prose; names of persons and places; inscriptions; verse; indexes (1903); III. A supplement to Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus, by Whitley Stokes (Halle, Niemeyer, 1910). Reprinted by DIAS in 1975 and 1987, with Stokes' supplementary volume being included with volume 2.
includes: Whitley Stokes • John Strachan, Thesaurus palaeohibernicus: a collection of Old-Irish glosses, scholia, prose, and verse: Biblical glosses and scholia, vol. 1 • Whitley Stokes • John Strachan, Thesaurus palaeohibernicus: a collection of Old-Irish glosses, scholia, prose, and verse: Non-Biblical glosses and scholia; Old-Irish prose; names of persons and places; inscriptions; verse; indexes, vol. 2 • Whitley Stokes, A supplement to Thesaurus palaeohibernicus vol. 1 (1901), vol. 2 (1903), vol. 3
comments: Three volumes published between 1901 and 1910: I. Biblical glosses and scholia (1901); II. Non-Biblical glosses and scholia; Old-Irish prose; names of persons and places; inscriptions; verse; indexes (1903); III. A supplement to Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus, by Whitley Stokes (Halle, Niemeyer, 1910). Reprinted by DIAS in 1975 and 1987, with Stokes' supplementary volume being included with volume 2.
Stokes, Whitley, and John Strachan [eds.], Thesaurus palaeohibernicus: a collection of Old-Irish glosses, scholia, prose, and verse, 3 vols, vol. 2: Non-Biblical glosses and scholia; Old-Irish prose; names of persons and places; inscriptions; verse; indexes, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1903.
comments: Reprinted by DIAS in 1987, together with Stokes' supplementary volume.
comments: Reprinted by DIAS in 1987, together with Stokes' supplementary volume.
Stokes, Whitley, and John Strachan [eds.], Thesaurus palaeohibernicus: a collection of Old-Irish glosses, scholia, prose, and verse, 3 vols, vol. 1: Biblical glosses and scholia, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1901.
comments: The first volume of Thesaurus palaeohibernicus covers glosses and scholia on the Old and New Testament. Reprinted by DIAS in 1975.
Internet Archive – vol. 1: <link>
comments: The first volume of Thesaurus palaeohibernicus covers glosses and scholia on the Old and New Testament. Reprinted by DIAS in 1975.
Contributions to journals
Strachan, John, “On some mutations of initial consonants in the Old Welsh verb”, Ériu 3 (1907): 20–28.
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Strachan, John, “Contributions to the history of Middle Irish declension”, Transactions of the Philological Society 25 (1903–6, 1906): 202–246.
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Strachan, John, “The Thesaurus Palaeo-Hibernicus”, Zeitschrift für celtische Philologie 5 (1905): 575–578.
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Strachan, John, “Two monastic rules”, Ériu 2 (1905): 227–229.
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Strachan, John, “Anecdoton”, Ériu 1 (1904): 122.
Edition of poem ascribed to Colum Cille, beginning ‘A Muire min maithingen tapair furtacht dún’ (RIA 23 N 10, p. 18).
Edition of poem ascribed to Colum Cille, beginning ‘A Muire min maithingen tapair furtacht dún’ (RIA 23 N 10, p. 18).
Strachan, John [ed.], “Anecdoton”, Ériu 1 (1904): 138.
comments: Edition of poem beginning '[[M'óenurán im aireclán
|M'oeneran im aireglan gan duinen im gnais]]' (RIA 23 N 10, p. 20).
Internet Archive: <link>
comments: Edition of poem beginning '[[M'óenurán im aireclán
|M'oeneran im aireglan gan duinen im gnais]]' (RIA 23 N 10, p. 20).
Strachan, John, “Atakta”, Ériu 1 (1904): 1–12.
Contents: The nominative plural of masculine -u- stems -- The accusative and vocative plural of -o- adjective stems -- Accusative plural masculine of adjectival -io- stems -- Nominative and accusative plural neuter of adjectival -io- stems -- The nominative of the pronoun side -- The pronoun som, sí -- The interrogative pronoun -- The singular of the present indicative active in verbal stems ending in aspirated i and d -- O. Ir. éola, eúla, ‘peritus, expertus’ -- Indinni-se ‘talis’ -- Indid, innach.
Contents: The nominative plural of masculine -u- stems -- The accusative and vocative plural of -o- adjective stems -- Accusative plural masculine of adjectival -io- stems -- Nominative and accusative plural neuter of adjectival -io- stems -- The nominative of the pronoun side -- The pronoun som, sí -- The interrogative pronoun -- The singular of the present indicative active in verbal stems ending in aspirated i and d -- O. Ir. éola, eúla, ‘peritus, expertus’ -- Indinni-se ‘talis’ -- Indid, innach.
Strachan, John, “On the language of the St. Gall glosses”, Zeitschrift für celtische Philologie 4 (1903): 470–492.
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Strachan, John, “Irish no- in a relative function”, Zeitschrift für celtische Philologie 3 (1901): 283–284.
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Strachan, John, “Grammatical notes (continued)”, Zeitschrift für celtische Philologie 3 (1901): 474–491.
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Strachan, John, “Some notes on the Irish glosses of Würzburg and St. Gall”, Zeitschrift für celtische Philologie 3 (1901): 55–60.
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Strachan, John, “Old-Irish afrithissi”, Archiv für celtische Lexikographie 1 (1900): 230–231.
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Strachan, John, “O. Ir. emith, emid”, Archiv für celtische Lexikographie 1 (1900): 159.
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Strachan, John, “O. Ir. áil”, Archiv für celtische Lexikographie 1 (1900): 471–472.
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Strachan, John, “The notes and glosses in the Lebor na hUidre”, Archiv für celtische Lexikographie 1 (1900): 1–36.
Internet Archive – originally from Google Books; pp. 14-15 are missing: <link>
Strachan, John, “The date of the Amra Choluimb Chille”, Revue Celtique 17 (1896): 41–44.
Gallica: <link>
Strachan, John, “Mélanges: Gaelic nar = ar ‘our’”, Revue Celtique 13 (1892): 504–505.
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Contributions to edited collections or authored works
About the author
Secondary sources
External links
John Strachan's book collection, John Rylands Library, University of Manchester.
John Strachan papers, John Rylands Library, University of Manchester.
