Brythonic languages — For the individual language, see British language (Celtic). Brythonic Brittonic Geographic distribution: Wales, Cornwall, Brittany Linguistic classification: Indo European … Wikipedia
Southwestern Brythonic languages — Southwestern Brythonic Geographic distribution: Cornwall, Brittany Linguistic classification: Indo European Celtic Insular Brythonic … Wikipedia
Languages of the United Kingdom — Languages of country = United Kingdom official = English [Citation url=http://www.thecommonwealth.org/YearbookHomeInternal/139560/ title=United Kingdom; Key Facts publisher=Commonwealth Secretariat accessdate=2008 04 23] main = English >90%… … Wikipedia
Languages of Scotland — Scotland is a land of diverse linguistic and cultural heritage. Various languages spoken there over the years fall into two general categories: Germanic languages and Celtic languages. The classification of the Pictish language was once… … Wikipedia
Brythonic — of the Britons, Welsh, 1884, from Welsh Brython, cognate with L. Britto (see BRITON (Cf. Briton)). Introduced by Professor John Rhys to avoid the confusion of using Briton/British with reference to ancient peoples, religions, and languages … Etymology dictionary
Brythonic — [bri thän′ik] n. the subdivision of the Celtic branch of Indo European that includes Cornish, Welsh, and Breton adj. designating or of these languages or the peoples that speak them … English World dictionary
Brythonic — I. adjective Etymology: Welsh Brython Briton, Britons (from British Celtic *britton ) + 1 ic Date: 1884 of, relating to, or characteristic of the division of the Celtic languages that includes Welsh, Cornish, and Breton II. noun Date: 1884 the… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Languages of Europe — Most of the many languages of Europe belong to the Indo European language family. Another major family is the Finno Ugric. The Turkic family also has several European members. The North and South Caucasian families are important in the… … Wikipedia
Brythonic — Bry•thon•ic [[t]brɪˈθɒn ɪk[/t]] also Brittonic n. 1) peo the subgroup of modern Celtic languages represented by Welsh, Cornish, and Breton 2) peo the Celtic language ancestral to these languages; British Celtic 3) peo of or pertaining to… … From formal English to slang
Languages of the Isle of Man — The main language of the Isle of Man is English, predominately the Manx English dialect. Manx, the historical language of the island, is still maintained by a very small speaker population.Both English and Manx are official languages in the… … Wikipedia
