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Stokes, Whitley

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Stokes, Whitley (1830-1909)

Irish academic and lawyer. Born in Dublin, Stokes was an influential scholar of Celtic and Gaelic philology (the study of the historical development of languages), pursuing his interest while working in the Indian legal administration. He published several translations and commentaries explaining medieval Latin and Gaelic texts and manuscripts, before producing his major glossary, Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (1901-03).
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