Nora K. Chadwick

Nora Kershaw Chadwick CBE FSA FBA (28 January 1891 – 24 April 1972) was an English philologist who specialized in Anglo-Saxon, Celtic and Old Norse studies. ^[1]

32 relations: Anglo-Saxons, Antiquity (journal), Beowulf, British Academy, Cambridge, Celtic studies, Enid Welsford, Fellow of the British Academy, Hector Munro Chadwick, Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks, Hlöðskviða, Kenneth H. Jackson, Lancashire, Medieval studies, Modern Language Review, Myles Dillon, National University of Ireland, Newnham College, Cambridge, Old English, Old Norse, Order of the British Empire, Philology, Salon (gathering), Scandinavian studies, Society of Antiquaries of London, Speculum (journal), The American Historical Review, The Folklore Society, University of St Andrews, University of Wales, Viktor Zhirmunsky, World War I.
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Anglo-Saxons

The Anglo-Saxons, the English or Saxons of Britain, were a cultural group who spoke Old English and inhabited much of what is now England and south-eastern Scotland in the Early Middle Ages.

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Antiquity (journal)

Antiquity is an academic journal dedicated to the subject of archaeology.

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Beowulf

Beowulf (Bēowulf) is an Old English epic poem in the tradition of Germanic heroic legend consisting of 3,182 alliterative lines.

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British Academy

The British Academy for the Promotion of Historical, Philosophical and Philological Studies is the United Kingdom's national academy for the humanities and the social sciences.

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Cambridge

Cambridge is a city and non-metropolitan district in the county of Cambridgeshire, England.

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Celtic studies

Celtic studies or Celtology is the academic discipline occupied with the study of any sort of cultural output relating to the Celtic-speaking peoples (i.e. speakers of Celtic languages).

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Enid Elder Hancock Welsford (26 February 1892, Harrow on the Hill – 4 December 1981, Cambridge) was an English literary scholar, a Fellow of Newnham College, Cambridge, and twice winner of the Rose Mary Crawshay Prize – in 1928 and 1967.

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Fellow of the British Academy

Fellowship of the British Academy (post-nominal letters FBA) is an award granted by the British Academy to leading academics for their distinction in the humanities and social sciences.

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Hector Munro Chadwick

Hector Munro Chadwick (22 October 1870 – 2 January 1947) was an English philologist. Nora K. Chadwick and Hector Munro Chadwick are Celtic studies scholars, English philologists, Germanic studies scholars and old Norse studies scholars.

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Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks

Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks (The Saga of Hervör and Heidrek) is a legendary saga from the 13th century combining matter from several older sagas in Germanic heroic legend.

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Hlöðskviða

Hlöðskviða (also Hlǫðskviða and Hlǫðsqviða), known in English as The Battle of the Goths and Huns and occasionally known by its German name Hunnenschlachtlied, is an Old Norse heroic poem found in Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks.

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Kenneth H. Jackson

Prof Kenneth Hurlstone Jackson CBE FRSE FSA DLitt (1 November 1909 – 20 February 1991) was an English linguist and a translator who specialised in the Celtic languages. Nora K. Chadwick and Kenneth H. Jackson are Celtic studies scholars.

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Lancashire

Lancashire (abbreviated Lancs) is a ceremonial county in North West England.

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Medieval studies

Medieval studies is the academic interdisciplinary study of the Middle Ages.

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Modern Language Review

Modern Language Review is the journal of the Modern Humanities Research Association (MHRA).

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Myles Dillon

Myles Patrick Dillon (11 April 1900 – 18 June 1972) was an Irish scholar whose primary interests were comparative philology, Celtic studies, and Sanskrit. Nora K. Chadwick and Myles Dillon are Celtic studies scholars.

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National University of Ireland

The National University of Ireland (NUI) (Ollscoil na hÉireann) is a federal university system of constituent universities (previously called constituent colleges) and recognised colleges set up under the Irish Universities Act 1908, and significantly amended by the Universities Act, 1997.

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Newnham College, Cambridge

Newnham College is a women's constituent college of the University of Cambridge.

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Old English

Old English (Englisċ or Ænglisc), or Anglo-Saxon, was the earliest recorded form of the English language, spoken in England and southern and eastern Scotland in the early Middle Ages.

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Old Norse

Old Norse, Old Nordic, or Old Scandinavian is a stage of development of North Germanic dialects before their final divergence into separate Nordic languages.

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Order of the British Empire

The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British order of chivalry, rewarding contributions to the arts and sciences, work with charitable and welfare organizations, and public service outside the civil service.

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Philology

Philology is the study of language in oral and written historical sources.

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Salon (gathering)

A salon is a gathering of people held by a host.

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Scandinavian studies

Scandinavian studies is an interdisciplinary academic field of area studies, mainly in the United States and Germany, that primarily focuses on the Scandinavian languages (also known as North Germanic languages) and cultural studies pertaining to Scandinavia and Scandinavian language and culture in the other Nordic countries.

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Society of Antiquaries of London

The Society of Antiquaries of London (SAL) is a learned society of historians and archaeologists in the United Kingdom.

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Speculum (journal)

Speculum: A Journal of Medieval Studies is a quarterly academic journal published by University of Chicago Press on behalf of the Medieval Academy of America.

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The American Historical Review

The American Historical Review is a quarterly academic history journal published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the American Historical Association, for which it is its official publication.

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The Folklore Society

The Folklore Society (FLS) is a registered charity under English law based in London, England for the study of folklore.

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University of St Andrews

The University of St Andrews (Oilthigh Chill Rìmhinn; abbreviated as St And, from the Latin Sancti Andreae, in post-nominals) is a public university in St Andrews, Scotland.

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University of Wales

The University of Wales (Welsh: Prifysgol Cymru) is a confederal university based in Cardiff, Wales.

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Viktor Zhirmunsky

Viktor Maksimovich Zhirmunsky (Ви́ктор Макси́мович Жирму́нский; 2 August 1891 – 31 January 1971; also Wiktor Maximowitsch Schirmunski, Zirmunskij, Schirmunski, Zhirmunskii; Ви́ктор Макси́мович Жирму́нский) was a Soviet and Russian literary historian and linguist.

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World War I

World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nora_K._Chadwick

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