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Map of the Celtic languages today
Map of Celtic expansion from the Iron Age and Antiquity
In red: the modern Celtic countries. In other words, regions which retain traces of medieval and modern Celtic language, but not necessarily a Celtic language alive.

The Celtic languages are a group of Indo-European languages split into two branches (mainland and island).

Among the Celtic languages spoken today, and after recognition in July 2002 the Cornish as a minority language by the authorities of the United Kingdom , the Breton language , spoken in France with 300 000 people, remains the only Celtic language still spoken to do have no official status in the cultural area.

Summary

/ / . Are cited as examples: Reach , Yew, ball, soc, hive, rack, boat, road, league, moor, strike, rock, sand, beak, shanks, break, change, border, short and thick.

Pierre-Yves Lambert gives the end of his reference book a list of words of Gallic origin well documented, including the presentation is more scientific.

Xavier Delamarre this Gallic word lists which may perpetuate the French language .

Universities offering courses in Celtic languages

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Periodical Publications

  • Celtic Journal of Volume I, 1870 in Volume LI, Emile Bouillon 1934.ditions then ditions Honor Champion, Paris.
  • Celtic Studies, Volume I, 1936 - Volume XXXVI, 2008, continues to appear: ditions Les Belles Lettres and Editions du CNRS. Paris.
  • The Bulletin of the Board of Celtic Studies, is. 1921, Cardiff merged With Studia Celtica in 1993.
  • Zeitschrift fr celtische Philology, GEGR. 1897 , Halle (Saale) / Tbingen
  • Journal of Celtic Linguistics, GEGR. 1992 , Cardiff
  • Celtica. Journal of the School of Celtic Studies, GEGR. 1949 , Dublin
  • The Bulletin of the Board of Celtic Studies, GEGR. 1921 , Cardiff 1993 began Studia Celtica zusammengefhrt
  • Studia Celtica, is. 1966, Cardiff.
  • Studia Celtica Japonica is. 1988.
  • riu. Founded as the Journal of the School of Irish Learning, Dublin
  • Studia Hibernica, Dublin
  • EIGSI, Dublin
  • Cornish Studies, is. 1993 , Tremough
  • Proceedings of the Harvard Celtic Colloquium, Cambridge, MA
  • Journal of Celtic Linguistics, is. 1992, Cardiff.
  • Cambrian Medieval Celtic Studies, is. 1993, Aberystwyth, formerly Cambridge Medieval Celtic Studies.
  • Keltisch Forschungen, GEGR. 2006 , Vienna

Bibliography

Notes and references

  1. Pierre-Yves Lambert , The Gallic language, wandering editions 1994. p. 13.
  2. Celtic Woman, p. 37
  3. Op city. p. 186-200.
  4. Dictionary of the Gallic language, wandering editions 2003.

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