Sir Ifor Williams
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Sir Ifor Williams was a prominent Welsh scholar and philologist renowned for his pioneering work on early Welsh literature and poetry.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sir Ifor Williams canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Welsh scholar
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person ⓘ philologist ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
Celtic philology
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Welsh literature ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| employer | University College of North Wales, Bangor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Welsh ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Celtic studies
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Welsh language ⓘ Welsh poetry ⓘ early Welsh literature ⓘ philology ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | Sir ⓘ |
| influenced | later scholars of Welsh literature ⓘ |
| knownFor |
analysis of the poetry of Aneirin
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analysis of the poetry of Taliesin ⓘ critical editions of early Welsh texts ⓘ pioneering work on early Welsh poetry ⓘ scholarship on the Gododdin ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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Welsh ⓘ |
| name | Ifor Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
advanced understanding of Old Welsh language
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established critical standards for editing early Welsh poetry ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Canu Aneirin
NERFINISHED
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Canu Llywarch Hen NERFINISHED ⓘ Canu Taliesin NERFINISHED ⓘ Enwau Lleoedd ⓘ Lectures on Early Welsh Poetry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
academic
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philologist ⓘ university professor ⓘ |
| workLocation | Bangor, Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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