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The third plaque is the longest text discovered in any ancient Celtic language. However, this plaque is inscribed in Latin script. [44] Celtic is divided into various branches: Lepontic, the oldest attested Celtic language (from the 6th century BC). [45] Anciently spoken in Switzerland and in Northern-Central Italy.
Deeside Gaelic is an extinct dialect of Scottish Gaelic spoken in Aberdeenshire until 1984. [1] Unlike a lot of extinct dialects of Scottish Gaelic, it is relatively well attested.
Articles relating to the Celtic languages, group of related languages descended from Proto-Celtic.They form a branch of the Indo-European language family. The term "Celtic" was first used to describe this language group by Edward Lhuyd in 1707, following Paul-Yves Pezron, who made the explicit link between the Celts described by classical writers and the Welsh and Breton languages.
Breton is a Brittonic Celtic language in the Indo-European family, and its grammar has many traits in common with these languages. Like most Indo-European languages it has grammatical gender, grammatical number, articles and inflections and, like the other Celtic languages, Breton has mutations.
All surviving Celtic languages are in the Insular group, including Breton, which is spoken on continental Europe in Brittany, France. The Continental Celtic languages, although once widely spoken in mainland Europe and in Anatolia, [1] are extinct. Six Insular Celtic languages are extant (in all cases written and spoken) in two distinct groups:
Lepontic is an ancient Alpine Celtic language [1] [2] that was spoken in parts of Rhaetia and Cisalpine Gaul (now Northern Italy) between 550 and 100 BC.Lepontic is attested in inscriptions found in an area centered on Lugano, Switzerland, and including the Lake Como and Lake Maggiore areas of Italy.
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Wlpan is the name of an intensive Welsh course for beginners used by some Welsh for Adults courses in Wales.It began in the mid 1970s. [1] Courses continue to be taught, in person and through the internet. [2]