Celtic languages

E22386
branch of Indo-European languages language family

The Celtic languages are an ancient branch of the Indo-European language family once widespread across Europe, now represented mainly by languages such as Irish, Welsh, and Breton spoken in parts of the British Isles and Brittany.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Celtic languages canonical 42
Celtic 3
Brythonic languages 1

Statements (58)

Predicate Object
instanceOf branch of Indo-European languages ⓘ
language family ⓘ
arealGroup Continental Celtic ⓘ
Insular Celtic languages ⓘ
surface form: Insular Celtic
currentRegion Brittany ⓘ
Cornwall ⓘ
Ireland ⓘ
Isle of Man (crown dependency) ⓘ
surface form: Isle of Man

Scotland ⓘ
Wales ⓘ
familyColor Indo-European language family ⓘ
surface form: Indo-European
hasExtinctLanguages Celtiberian ⓘ
Galatian ⓘ
Gaulish ⓘ
Lepontic language ⓘ
surface form: Lepontic
hasLivingLanguages Breton ⓘ
Cornish ⓘ
Irish ⓘ
Manx ⓘ
Scottish Gaelic ⓘ
Welsh ⓘ
hasSubgroup Brythonic languages ⓘ
Continental Celtic languages ⓘ
Goidelic ⓘ
surface form: Goidelic languages

Insular Celtic languages ⓘ
historicalRegion Anatolia ⓘ
British Isles ⓘ
Brittany ⓘ
Central Europe ⓘ
Gaul ⓘ
Great Britain ⓘ
Iberian Peninsula ⓘ
Ireland ⓘ
historicalWritingSystem Ogham script ⓘ
surface form: Ogham
includesLanguage Breton ⓘ
Celtiberian ⓘ
Cornish ⓘ
Galatian ⓘ
Gaulish ⓘ
Irish ⓘ
Lepontic language ⓘ
surface form: Lepontic

Manx ⓘ
Middle Welsh ⓘ
Old Irish ⓘ
Scottish Gaelic ⓘ
Welsh ⓘ
ISO639-5Code cel ⓘ
linguisticFeature conjugated prepositions ⓘ
distinction between absolute and conjunct verb forms in Old Irish ⓘ
initial consonant mutation ⓘ
use of inflected prepositions ⓘ
use of verbal nouns ⓘ
verb–subject–object word order tendency ⓘ
notableScholar Julius Pokorny ⓘ
Kenneth H. Jackson ⓘ
T. F. O'Rahilly ⓘ
subclassOf Indo-European language family ⓘ
surface form: Indo-European languages
writingSystem Latin alphabet ⓘ

Referenced by (48)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Old English → influencedBy → Celtic languages ⓘ
British Isles English → influencedBy → Celtic languages ⓘ
Primitive Irish → languageFamily → Celtic languages ⓘ
Proto-Celtic → ancestorOf → Celtic languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Brythonic languages
Middle Irish → languageFamily → Celtic languages ⓘ
Gavin → hasOrigin → Celtic languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Celtic
Goidelic → subclassOf → Celtic languages ⓘ
Goidelic → subclassOf → Celtic languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Insular Celtic languages
Goidelic → developedFrom → Celtic languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Insular Celtic
GOC → languageFamily → Celtic languages ⓘ
Osco-Umbrian languages → distinctFrom → Celtic languages ⓘ
Celtic settlement Arausio → culture → Celtic languages ⓘ
subject surface form: Arausio
this entity surface form: Celtic
Gaulish → languageFamily → Celtic languages ⓘ
this entity surface form: Celtic
Breton → subfamily → Celtic languages ⓘ
Picts (early period) → languageFamily → Celtic languages ⓘ
Medieval Latin → influencedBy → Celtic languages ⓘ
Early Modern Irish → subdivisionOf → Celtic languages ⓘ
Ulster Irish → languageBranch → Celtic languages ⓘ
Noricum → language → Celtic languages ⓘ
Raetia → languageSpoken → Celtic languages ⓘ
Alpine Celtic culture → languageFamily → Celtic languages ⓘ
Welsh → languageFamily → Celtic languages ⓘ
Manx → languageFamily → Celtic languages ⓘ
Allen → etymologyFromLanguage → Celtic languages ⓘ
Julius Pokorny → languageOfWorkOrName → Celtic languages ⓘ
Munster Irish → subdivisionOf → Celtic languages ⓘ
Munster Irish → hasLanguageFamily → Celtic languages ⓘ
Connacht Irish → partOf → Celtic languages ⓘ
Modern English → influencedBy → Celtic languages ⓘ
Galli → spokeLanguageFamily → Celtic languages ⓘ
Belgae → languageFamily → Celtic languages ⓘ
La Tène culture → languageUsed → Celtic languages ⓘ
Leoneg → languageFamily → Celtic languages ⓘ
Tregerieg → languageFamily → Celtic languages ⓘ
PIE → ancestorOf → Celtic languages ⓘ
subject surface form: Proto-Indo-European
Allan → etymologicalOrigin → Celtic languages ⓘ
Pan Celtic Festival → focusesOn → Celtic languages ⓘ
Nervii → languageFamily → Celtic languages ⓘ
Gaels → languageBranchOf → Celtic languages ⓘ
Atlantic Europe → languageInfluence → Celtic languages ⓘ
Brut y Tywysogion → originalLanguageFamily → Celtic languages ⓘ
Norici → languageFamily → Celtic languages ⓘ
Ó Conchobhair → associatedWithLanguageFamily → Celtic languages ⓘ
Galatian language → languageFamily → Celtic languages ⓘ
Galatian language → hasCategory → Celtic languages ⓘ
Galatai → spokeLanguage → Celtic languages ⓘ
Lusitania → preRomanLanguages → Celtic languages ⓘ
Ranko Matasović → languageOfWorkOrName → Celtic languages ⓘ