Nicolai Egjar Engesland
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Teaching
This spring term (2021) I teach the following courses:
- IRSK 1200 - Introduction to Old Irish language and literature (https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/iln/IRSK1200/v21/)
- IRSK 2400/4400 - Special topic in Celtic Studies (https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/iln/IRSK2400/v21/index.html)
Doctoral research project
A study of the medieval Irish grammatical treatise Auraicept na nÉces and its place in the history of linguistics, as part of the project Myth about Language in the Middle Ages (vide supra) with project leader Mikael Males.
Dissertation:
Auraicept na nÉces: A Diachronic Approach. With and Edition from the Book of Uí Mhaine
Background
2014: BA Old Norse and Celtic Studies, University of Oslo
2015: Erasmus semester, Háskóli Íslands, Reykjavík
2016: MA Old Norse/Irish Philology, University of Oslo. Thesis: Vernacular Alphabets in the Auraicept na nÉces and The Third Grammatical Treatise.
2016-2017: DEEM, FIDEM, Rome
Publications
- Engesland, Nicolai Egjar (2020). The Four Sacred Alphabets and the Transmission of the Auraicept na nÉces.
- Engesland, Nicolai Egjar (2019). The Auraicept na nEces and Carolingian alphabet compendia.
- Engesland, Nicolai Egjar (2019). The Mytho-Grammatical Profile of the Auraicept na nÉces.
- Dahl Hambro, Cathinka & Engesland, Nicolai Egjar (2018). I døde språks selskap: Gammelirsk.
- Engesland, Nicolai Egjar (2018). Re-contextualizing the Auraicept na nÉces.
- Engesland, Nicolai Egjar (2018). The Dates of the Auraicept na nÉces.