Studies the alternance of sigmatic and asigmatic preverbs in the Indo-European languages, paying special attention to the rise of sigmatic preverbs in Old Irish deuterotonic compounds.
Russell (Paul): Celtic word formation: the velar suffixes.
Dublin: Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, 1990. xii + 242 pp.
pp. 108-116: Irish -óc/-uc; pp. 131-135: Irish -ach and d(a)e.
App. V contains a collection of derivatives formed with the suffixes -ach/-ech and óc/-óg.
Rev. by
Aidan Doyle, textit{in} Lingua 87/4 (Aug. 1992), pp. 345-347.
Pierre-Yves Lambert, in ÉtC 30 (1994), pp. 317-321.
Karl Horst Schmidt, in ZCP 45 (1992), pp. 307-310.
Arwyn Watkins, in StC 26-27 (1991-1992), pp. 272-274.
Russell (Paul): An introduction to the Celtic languages.
London and New York: Longman, 1995. xvii + 347 pp.
Chap. 3 (pp. 69-110): Irish.
Rev. by
Anthony Harvey, in CMCS 33 (Summer, 1997), pp. 107-110.
A. J. Hughes, in SAM 17/1 (1996–1997), pp. 272-273.
Pierre-Yves Lambert, in ÉtC 32 (1996), pp. 281-282.
Nicole Müller, in JCeltL 5 (1996), pp. 184-187.
Karl Horst Schmidt, in ZCP 51 (1999), pp. 274-276.
Investigates the textual history of Dúil Dromma Cetta and examines the relationship of this text to Sanas Cormaic.
Appendix 1 contains (a) a transcription of the legible parts of Egerton 1782 fol. 15 and (b) a transcription of TCD H 1. 13 pp. 361-362;
Appendix 2 contains a sample concordance to Dúil Dromma Cetta.
Considers the legal material attested in early Irish glossaries, and studies in particular the citations from Senchas már and Bretha nemed extant in Cormac’s Glossary, arguing that groups of glossae collectae extracted from the manuscripts containing these texts intervened in its compilation.
Charles-Edwards (Thomas M.) (ed.), Owen (Morfydd E.) (ed.), Russell (Paul) (ed.): The Welsh king and his court / edited by T. M. Charles-Edwards, Morfydd E. Owen and Paul Russell.
Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 2000.
Published on behalf of the History and Law Committee of the Board of Celtic Studies.
pp. 561-575: Glossary [of Welsh, Irish and Latin legal terms].
Christine James, in StC 36 (2002), pp. 165-167.
Elva Johnston, in IHS 33, nº 130 (Nov., 2002), pp. 254-255.
Pierre-Yves Lambert, in ÉtC 37 (2011), pp. 218-219.
Russell (Paul) (ed.): Yr hen iaith: studies in Early Welsh / edited by Paul Russell.
CSP, 7. Aberystwyth: Celtic studies publications, 2003. viii + 221 pp.
Papers from a colloquium held in Jesus College, Oxford, April 1999.
Rev. by
John Coe, in CMCS 49 (Summer, 2005), pp. 73-74.
D. Ellis Evans, in StC 38 (2004), pp. 203-205.
Pierre-Yves Lambert, in ÉtC 36 (2008), pp. 211-213.
Stefan Zimmer, in JCeltL 8 (2004), pp. 154-162.
Russell (Paul): ‘Read it in a glossary’: glossaries and learned discourse in medieval Ireland.
Hughes lectures, 6. Cambridge: Hughes Hall & Department of Anglo-Saxon, Norse, and Celtic, University of Cambridge, 2008. iii + 32 pp. (Kathleen Hughes memorial lectures, 6).
Focuses on Sanas Cormaic, Dúil Dromma Cetta and O’Mulconry’s glossary.
Russell (Paul), Boyle (Elizabeth) (ed.): The tripartite life of Whitley Stokes (1830-1909) /
Elizabeth Boyle & Paul Russell, editors.
Dublin: Four Courts, 2011. xiv + 252 pp.
Papers from a conference held in Cambridge, 18-19 September 2009.
Rev. by
Dewi W. Evans, in Éigse 38 (2013), pp. 365-369.
Alexandre Guilarte, in Celtica 27 (2013), pp. 188-192.
John T. Koch, in StC 48 (2014), pp. 209-211.
Pierre-Yves Lambert, in ÉtC 39 (2013), pp. 321-324.
Dáibhí Ó Cróinín, in CMCS 64 (Winter, 2012), pp. 119-120.
Erich Poppe, in Language & history: journal of the Henry Sweet society for the history of linguistic ideas 55/2 (2012), pp. 146-148.
Stefan Zimmer, in ZCP 59 (2012), pp. 240-243.
Edmonds (Fiona) (ed.), Russell (Paul) (ed.): Tome: studies in medieval Celtic history and law in honour of Thomas Charles-Edwards / edited by Fiona Edmonds and Paul Russell.
SCH, 31. Woodbridge: Boydell, 2011. xvii + 238 pp. (Studies in Celtic history, 31).
pp. 217-224: A bibliography of the writings of Thomas Charles-Edwards, by Maredudd ap Huw.
Rev. by
Paul Byrne, in Peritia 22-23 (2011-2012), pp. 402-405.
J. R. Davies, in CMCS 64 (Winter, 2012), pp. 124-125.
Axel Harlos, in StH 41 (2015), pp. 196-200.
Gerald Manning, in Celtica 27 (2013), pp. 225-229.
Discusses the development of the three earliest versions of commentary on the Amra (as preserved in LU, Liber hymnorum, and Rawl. B 502) by means of a detailed study of the sections of commentary on §§ 4 and 52.
Discusses the origin of the post-classical senses (‘plant’ and ‘offspring’) with which Lat. planta (‘sole of the foot’; ‘plant cutting’) was borrowed into Irish.
Henley (Georgia) (ed.), Russell (Paul) (ed.), Eska (Joseph F.) (assist. ed.): Rhetoric and reality in medieval Celtic literature: studies in honor of Daniel F. Melia / Georgia Henley, Paul Russell: editors; with the collaboration of Joseph F. Eska.
CSANAY, 11–12. Hamilton, NY: Colgate University Press, 2014. xliv + 198 pp.
pp. xix-xxv: Bibliography of D.M., comp. by Karen E. Burgess.
Hayden (Deborah) (ed.), Russell (Paul) (ed.): Grammatica, gramadach and gramadeg: vernacular grammar and grammarians in medieval Ireland and Wales / edited by Deborah Hayden, Paul Russell.
SHLS, 125. Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 2016. xvi + 226 pp.
Papers arising from a workshop held in Oxford, April 2013.
Rev. by
John Carey, in ZCP 63 (2016), pp. 263-267.
Johan Corthals, in Beiträge zur Geschichte der Sprachwissenschaft 27/2 (2017), pp. 297-302.
Aaron Griffith, in CMCS 74 (Winter, 2017), pp. 95-97.
Pierre-Yves Lambert, in ÉtC 44 (2018), pp. 237-240.
Barry J. Lewis, in Celtica 30 (2018), pp. 223-229.
Eoin Mac Cárthaigh, in JCeltL 19 (2018), pp. 275-278.
Stefan Schumacher, in StC 51 (2017), pp. 206-209.
Section (c) discusses three passages on the somaíne from a text belonging to, or associated with, Di dligud raith ⁊ somaíne la flaith preserved in H 3. 18 (= CIH 921.11-16, 921.21-24, 921.25-31); with text and translation.