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B.A., M.A., Ph.D. in Celtic Studies

at the Université de Haute-Bretagne (Rennes 2)
(University of Eastern Brittany, Rennes, France)

Fields of study and research:

• linguistic study (grammar and phonetics/phonology) and dialectology of Breton, especially of the bas-vannetais dialects (spoken in the western part of Morbihan département)

  
  

• linguistic study (grammar and phonetics/phonology) and dialectology of Modern Irish

Works :

• 2009? : Foclóir póca Gaeilge-Briotáinis. Geriadur-chakod brezhoneg-iwerzhoneg. [Irish-Breton pocket dictionary] Fouesnant : Yoran Embanner.
• 2009 : Foclóir póca Gaeilge-Fraincis. Dico de poche français-irlandais. [Irish-French pocket dictionary] Fouesnant : Yoran Embanner.

• 2008 : Morfologiezh ar verboù e Gwidel hag en Ignel. [Verbal Morphology in Guidel and Inguiniel Dialects], in :  Hor Yezh 256.

• 2008 : Le breton de Ploemeur dans l'ALBB de P. Le Roux : lecture critique. Paper for the seminar of La Bretagne Linguistique, CRBC-UBO Brest, 13 December 2008 (unpublished yet).
• 2007: Approche phonologique, morphologique et syntaxique du breton du Grand Lorient (bas-vannetais).  [An approach of phonology, morphology and syntax of Lorient area dialect (bas-vannetais)] (Ph.D. dissertation, unpublished yet)

• 2007: The Direct Object Personal Pronouns in Lorient Area Breton, Studia Celtica 41, Cardiff: University of Wales Press.
  

• 2006: Les mutations consonantiques en breton lorientais [Initial Consonant Mutations in Lorient Area Breton], Journal of Celtic Linguistics 10, Cardiff: University of Wales Press. 
  

• 2003: Le vocabulaire de I.M. Héneu dans Ribardenneu (1939) [The vocabulary of I.M.Héneu in his book Ribardenneu (1939)] (DEA dissertation  - second year of the M.A., unpublished yet)
  

• 2002: Comparaison entre irlandais d'Ulster et gaélique d'Ecosse.  [Comparison between Ulster Irish and Scottish Gaelic] (Maîtrise dissertation - first year of the M.A., unpublished yet)

Projects I am working on :

• Scottish Gaelic-French and French-Scottish Gaelic pocket dictionary
• A study about the Breton dialect of Inguiniel

• A Pronouncing Dictionary of Irish

• Irish-Breton and Breton-Irish pocket dictionary

• Lower Vannetais Breton dictionary

• I take part in the work on the grammatical supplement of the Nouvel Atlas Linguistique de Basse-Bretagne, directed by Pr. Jean Le Dû (I provide the data for Inguiniel and Guidel dialects)

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