Bibliography

John
Strachan
b. 1862–d. 1907

58 publications between 1892 and 1970 indexed
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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.
Internet Archive – second edition (1928): <link> Internet Archive – first edition (1908): <link>
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.
Internet Archive – 3rd edition (1929): <link> Internet Archive – 2nd edition (1909): <link>, <link>
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.
Strachan, John, and J. G. OʼKeeffe [eds.], The Táin Bó Cúailnge from the Yellow Book of Lecan: with variant readings from the Lebor na Huidre, Dublin and London: Royal Irish Academy, 1912.  
comments: Reprinted in 1967
Wikisource – Wikisource (not fully proofread): <link> Internet Archive: <link>
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.
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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.
Strachan, John, An introduction to early Welsh, Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1909.
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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.
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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, “Miscellanea celtica”, Revue Celtique 28 (1907): 195–207.
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Strachan, John, “An Old-Irish homily”, Ériu 3 (1907): 1–10.
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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, “Cormac’s rule”, Ériu 2 (1905): 62–68.
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Strachan, John, “Further remarks on Welsh ry-”, Ériu 2 (1905): 215–220.
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Strachan, John, “The Thesaurus Palaeo-Hibernicus”, Zeitschrift für celtische Philologie 5 (1905): 575–578.
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Strachan, John, “Addenda and corrigenda to ‘Old-Irish paradigms’”, Ériu 2 (1905): i.
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Strachan, John, “Two monastic rules”, Ériu 2 (1905): 227–229.
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Strachan, John, “Addenda to Ériu 1, 191 sq.”, Ériu 2 (1905): 58–59.
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Strachan, John, “Welsh ry- = Irish ro- of possibility”, Ériu 2 (1905): 60–61.
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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).
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Edition of poem ascribed to Colum Cille, beginning ‘A Muire min maithingen tapair furtacht dún’ (RIA 23 N 10, p. 18).
Strachan, John, “The infixed pronoun in Middle Irish”, Ériu 1 (1904): 153–179.
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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).
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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 [ed.], “An Old-Irish metrical rule”, Ériu 1 (1904): 191–208.
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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.

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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, “On the language of the Milan glosses”, Zeitschrift für celtische Philologie 4 (1903): 48–71.
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Strachan, John, “The Vienna fragment of Bede”, Revue Celtique 23 (1902): 40–49, 202 (corrigenda).
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Strachan, John, “Ro with the imperfect indicative in Irish”, Revue Celtique 23 (1902): 201–202.
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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, “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, “Old-Irish afrithissi”, Archiv für celtische Lexikographie 1 (1900): 230–231.
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Strachan, John, “Infixed d in conditional sentences in Old Irish”, Revue Celtique 21 (1900): 412–421.
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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, “Final vowels in the Félire Oenguso”, Revue Celtique 20 (1899): 191–198, 295–305.
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Strachan, John, “Old Irish toglenomon”, Revue Celtique 20 (1899): 445.
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Strachan, John, “The substantive verb in the Old Irish glosses”, Transactions of the Philological Society 24 (1898–9, 1899): 1–82.
Strachan, John, “The so-called absolute form of the Irish imperfect”, Zeitschrift für celtische Philologie 2 (1899): 373–376.
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Strachan, John, “Grammatical notes”, Zeitschrift für celtische Philologie 2 (1899): 480–493.
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Strachan, John, “On the uses of the subjunctive mood in Irish”, Transactions of the Philological Society 23 (1895–8, 1898): 225–356.
Strachan, John, “On the use of the particle ro- with preterital tenses in Old Irish”, Transactions of the Philological Society 23 (1895–8, 1898): 77–193.
Strachan, John, “Notes on the Milan glosses”, Revue Celtique 19 (1898): 62–66.
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Strachan, John, “The verbal system of the Saltair na rann”, Transactions of the Philological Society 23 (1895–8, 1898): 1–76.
Strachan, John, “Old Irish iarmifoich ‘quaerit’”, Revue Celtique 19 (1898): 177–179.
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Strachan, John, “Notes on the Milan glosses”, Revue Celtique 18 (1897): 212–235.
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Strachan, John, “Some notes on the Milan glosses”, Zeitschrift für celtische Philologie 1 (1897): 7–16.
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Strachan, John, “A Manx folksong”, Zeitschrift für celtische Philologie 1 (1897): 54–58.
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Strachan, John, “The date of the Amra Choluimb Chille”, Revue Celtique 17 (1896): 41–44.
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Strachan, John, “Etymologies”, Transactions of the Philological Society 22 (1891–94, 1894): 289–296.
Strachan, John, “The compensatory lengthening of vowels in Irish”, Transactions of the Philological Society 22 (1891–94, 1894): 217–260.
Strachan, John, “Contributions to the history of the deponent verb in Irish”, Transactions of the Philological Society 22 (1891–94, 1894): 444–568.
Strachan, John, “Mélanges: Gaelic nar = ar ‘our’”, Revue Celtique 13 (1892): 504–505.
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Contributions to edited collections or authored works

Strachan, John [ed.], “Romulus and Remus”, in: Osborn Bergin, R. I. Best, Kuno Meyer, and J. G. OʼKeeffe (eds), Anecdota from Irish manuscripts, vol. 3, Halle and Dublin, 1910. 46.
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About the author

Meyer, Kuno, “John Strachan”, Ériu 3 (1907): 200–206..
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