Bibliography

John
Rhŷs
b. 1840–d. 1915

37 publications between 1865 and 1914 indexed
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1914

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Rhŷs, John, “The Celtic inscriptions of Cisalpine Gaul”, Proceedings of the British Academy 6 (1913–1914): 23–112.
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Rhŷs, John, “Gleanings in the Italian field of Celtic epigraphy”, Proceedings of the British Academy 6 (1913–1914): 315–370.

1912

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Rhŷs, John, “The Celtic inscriptions of Gaul: additions and corrections”, Proceedings of the British Academy 5 (1911–1912): 261–360.
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Rhys, John, “Three ancient inscriptions (from Wales)”, in: Osborn Bergin, and Carl Marstrander (eds), Miscellany presented to Kuno Meyer, Halle: Max Niemeyer Verlag, 1912. 227–240.
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1910

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Rhŷs, John, “The Coligny calendar”, Proceedings of the British Academy 4 (1909–1910): 207–318.

1906

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Rhŷs, John, “Celtae and Galli”, Proceedings of the British Academy 2 (1905–1906): 71–134.
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Rhŷs, John, “The Celtic inscriptions of France and Italy”, Proceedings of the British Academy 2 (1905–1906): 273–373.

1904

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Rhŷs, John, “Studies in early Irish history”, Proceedings of the British Academy 1 (1903–1904): 21–80.

1897

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Rhŷs, John, “Note on Guriat”, Zeitschrift für celtische Philologie 1 (1897): 52–53.
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1894

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Morris-Jones, John, and John Rhŷs, The Elucidarium and other tracts in Welsh from Llyvyr agkyr Llandewivrevi A.D. 1346 (Jesus college ms. 119), Anecdota Oxoniensia, Mediaeval and Modern Series, 6, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1894.
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Rhys, John, “The Celts and the other Aryans of the p and q groups”, Transactions of the Philological Society 22 (1891–94, 1894): 104–131.

1893

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Evans, J. Gwenogvryn, and John Rhys, The text of the Book of Llan Dâv, Series of Old Welsh Texts, 4, Oxford: Evans, 1893.
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1892

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Rhŷs, John, Lectures on the origin and growth of religion as illustrated by Celtic heathendom [The Hibbert Lectures 1886], 2nd ed., London, Edinburgh: Williams and Norgate, 1892.
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Rhys, John, “The Luxembourg fragment”, Revue Celtique 13 (1892): 248–251.
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1890

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Rhŷs, John, and J. Gwenogvryn Evans, The text of the Bruts from the Red Book of Hergest, Series of Old Welsh Texts, 2, Oxford: Evans, 1890.
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1888

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Nettlau, Max, and John Rhys [notes], “Observations on the Welsh verbs”, Y Cymmrodor 9 (1888): 56–119.
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Rhŷs, John, Lectures on the origin and growth of religion as illustrated by Celtic heathendom [The Hibbert Lectures 1886], 1st ed., London, Edinburgh: Williams and Norgate, 1888.
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1887

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Nettlau, Max, and John Rhys [notes], “Observations on the Welsh pronouns”, Y Cymmrodor 8:2 (1887): 113–160, 161 (Rhys).
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Rhŷs, John, and J. Gwenogvryn Evans, The text of the Mabinogion and other Welsh tales from the Red Book Of Hergest, Series of Old Welsh Texts, 1, Oxford: Evans, 1887.
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1886

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Rhys, John, “Mélanges: A note on some of the words for flax”, Revue Celtique 7 (1886): 241–244.
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Rhys, John, “Notes on Celtic phonology”, Y Cymmrodor 7 (1886): 61–77.
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1885

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Rhys, John, “Notes on the language of old Welsh poetry”, Revue Celtique 6 (1883–1885): 14–61.
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1881

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Rhys, John, “Welsh fairy tales”, Y Cymmrodor 4 (1881): 163–216.
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1880

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Rhys, John, “The Welsh Triads, as they are given in the ‘Red Book of Hergest’ in the Library of Jesus College, Oxford”, Y Cymmrodor 3 (1880): 52–63.
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1879

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Rhys, John [tr.], “Ystoria Charles: History of Charlemagne”, in: Eduard Koschwitz, and Eugen Kölbing (eds), Sechs Bearbeitungen des altfranzösischen von Karls des Grossen Reise nach Jerusalem und Constantinopel, Heilbronn: Henniger, 1879. 1–18 (text), 19–39 (translation).
Internet Archive: <link>

1878

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Rhys, John, “Mélanges: Corrigenda et addenda”, Revue Celtique 3 (1876–1878): 86–89, 512.
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Rhys, John, “Archaeological notes: read at the meeting of the British Archaeological Association at Llangollen, August 29, 1877”, Y Cymmrodor 2 (1878): 33–39.
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1877

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Rhŷs, John, Lectures on Welsh philology, London: Trübner & Co, 1877.  
Contents: Preface -- Lecture I. Introductory sketch or glottology - Grimm’s law - Classification of the Celtic languages -- Lecture II. Welsh consonants -- Lecture III. Welsh vowels -- Lecture IV. A sketch of the history of the Welsh language -- Lecture V. History of the Welsh language -- Lecture VI. Ogam and Ogmic inscriptions -- Lecture VII. An attempt to reconstruct the history of the Ogmic alphabet -- Appendix A. Our early inscriptions -- Appendix B. Maccu, Mocoi, Maqvi, Macwy -- Appendix C. Some Welsh names of metals and articles made of metal -- Additions and corrections -- Index.
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Contents: Preface -- Lecture I. Introductory sketch or glottology - Grimm’s law - Classification of the Celtic languages -- Lecture II. Welsh consonants -- Lecture III. Welsh vowels -- Lecture IV. A sketch of the history of the Welsh language -- Lecture V. History of the Welsh language -- Lecture VI. Ogam and Ogmic inscriptions -- Lecture VII. An attempt to reconstruct the history of the Ogmic alphabet -- Appendix A. Our early inscriptions -- Appendix B. Maccu, Mocoi, Maqvi, Macwy -- Appendix C. Some Welsh names of metals and articles made of metal -- Additions and corrections -- Index.
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Rhŷs, John, “On Celtic”, Transactions of the Philological Society 16 (1875–6, 1877): 133–136.
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Rhys, John, “The Rev. John Peter, F. G. S. (Ioan Pedr)”, Y Cymmrodor 1 (1877): 130–134.
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1875

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Rhys, John, “Etymological scraps”, Revue Celtique 2 (1873–1875): 188–196.
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Rhys, John, “The loss of Indo-Européan p in the Celtic languages”, Revue Celtique 2 (1873–1875): 321–340.
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Rhys, John, “Mélanges: Etymological scraps”, Revue Celtique 2 (1873–1875): 115–119.
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Rhys, John, “Mélanges: Supplementary remarks on the Luxembourg folio”, Revue Celtique 2 (1873–1875): 119–120.
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1873

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Rhys, John, “On some of our British inscriptions”, Archaeologia Cambrensis (4th series) 4:13 (January, 1873): 74–77.

1872

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Rhys, John, “The Luxembourg folio”, Revue Celtique 1 (1870–1872): 346–375, 503–504.
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1865

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Rhŷs, John, “The passive verbs of the Latin and the Keltic languages”, Transactions of the Philological Society 10 (1865 [issued 1866]): 293–306.

About the author

Russell, Paul, “Networks of letters: correspondence between Rhys, Stokes, and Bradshaw”, Cambrian Medieval Celtic Studies 77 (2019): 17–31..
Lewin, Christopher, “John Rhys: a pioneer in the study of Manx”, Cambrian Medieval Celtic Studies 77 (2019): 65–95..
Broderick, George, “Prof. Sir John Rhŷs in the Isle of Man (1886–1893): dictionary”, Zeitschrift für celtische Philologie 66 (2019): 15–74..
Sims-Williams, Patrick (ed.), Cambrian Medieval Celtic Studies 77 — Sir John Rhys (1840–1915) (Summer, 2019), Aberystwyth: CMCS Publications..
Hunter, Jerry, “Dead pigs, place names, and Sir John Rhys: reconsidering the onomastic elements of Kulhwch ac Olwen”, Proceedings of the Harvard Celtic Colloquium 11 (1991): 27–36..
Morris-Jones, John, “Sir John Rhŷs [Sir John Rhŷs Memorial Lecture]”, Proceedings of the British Academy 11 (1924–1925): 187–212..