Questions tagged [celtic]

The Celtic branch of the Indo-European family which includes among its modern members Irish and Welsh.

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Were there any Celtic Languages being spoken in the early years of Rome?

I do not mean in Rome, however. I am asking what Celtic Languages existed or were created during the early years of Rome, if any existed at the time. This is for story writing purposes, specifically in creating a fictional language, but I felt it…
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Arguments for the significance of the Irish language

The Irish language has a special standing in Ireland, in that many, probably most, people have quite strong negative feelings towards it and do not see a justification for its existence – why do we need it, they ask. Some of the arguments often…