Breton

E29282
Brythonic language Celtic language natural language

Breton is a Celtic language spoken primarily in Brittany, France, known for its close relation to Cornish and Welsh.

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All labels observed (7)

Label Occurrences
Breton canonical 25
Breton language 13
Bretons 2

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Brythonic language ⓘ
Celtic language ⓘ
natural language ⓘ
branch Brythonic languages ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Cornish ⓘ
Welsh ⓘ
closerTo Cornish than to Welsh ⓘ
country France ⓘ
developedFrom Insular Celtic languages ⓘ
surface form: Common Brittonic
endangeredStatus definitely endangered ⓘ
family Indo-European languages ⓘ
hasAlphabet ABCD system ⓘ
hasDialects Gwenedeg ⓘ
Kerneveg ⓘ
Leoneg ⓘ
Tregerieg ⓘ
hasLoanwordsFrom English ⓘ
French ⓘ
Latin ⓘ
hasOrthography Etrerannyezhel ⓘ
Peurunvan ⓘ
Skolveurieg ⓘ
hasOrthographyReform Peurunvan orthography ⓘ
historicalOrigin brought to Armorica by Brittonic speakers from Great Britain ⓘ
ISO639-1Code br ⓘ
ISO639-2Code bre ⓘ
ISO639-3Code bre ⓘ
languageCode br ⓘ
languageFamily Brythonic ⓘ
minorityLanguageIn France ⓘ
morphology inflected prepositions ⓘ
initial consonant mutation ⓘ
primaryRegion Brittany ⓘ
recognizedAs regional language of France ⓘ
regulatoryBody Ofis Publik ar Brezhoneg ⓘ
spokenBy Breton self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Breton people
spokenIn Brittany ⓘ
France ⓘ
statusInFrance not an official language at national level ⓘ
subfamily Celtic languages ⓘ
typology VSO word order tendency ⓘ
UNESCOStatus definitely endangered language ⓘ
usedFor education in some schools in Brittany ⓘ
oral literature ⓘ
traditional music ⓘ
uses Latin alphabet with diacritics ⓘ
writingSystem Latin script ⓘ

Referenced by (44)

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

Proto-Celtic → ancestorOf → Breton ⓘ
Mor Breizh → nameInLanguage → Breton ⓘ
Celtic languages → includesLanguage → Breton ⓘ
Celtic languages → hasLivingLanguages → Breton ⓘ
Brittany → hasLanguage → Breton ⓘ
this entity surface form: Breton language
Brittany → ethnicGroup → Breton ⓘ
this entity surface form: Bretons
Breton → spokenBy → Breton self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Breton people
Celtic nations → hasLanguage → Breton ⓘ
Duke of Brittany → hasLanguage → Breton ⓘ
this entity surface form: Breton language
Alan → etymologicalOrigin → Breton ⓘ
John → languageOfUse → Breton ⓘ
Welsh → closelyRelatedTo → Breton ⓘ
Insular Celtic languages → hasMember → Breton ⓘ
this entity surface form: Breton language
Miquelon-Langlade → hasEthnicGroup → Breton ⓘ
this entity surface form: Bretons
Middle Welsh → closelyRelatedTo → Breton ⓘ
this entity surface form: Middle Breton
André Breton → familyName → Breton ⓘ
Jacques Cartier → ethnicGroup → Breton ⓘ
Morbihan → regionalLanguage → Breton ⓘ
Gallo language → distinctFrom → Breton ⓘ
this entity surface form: Breton language
Finistère → languageRegion → Breton ⓘ
this entity surface form: Breton language
Quimper → hasHeritage → Breton ⓘ
this entity surface form: Breton culture
Kerneveg → languageFamily → Breton ⓘ
this entity surface form: Breton language
Kerneveg → subdivisionOf → Breton ⓘ
this entity surface form: Breton language
Kerneveg → hasAlternativeName → Breton ⓘ
this entity surface form: Cornouaillais Breton
Leoneg → partOf → Breton ⓘ
this entity surface form: Breton language
Leoneg → dialectOf → Breton ⓘ
Tregerieg → partOf → Breton ⓘ
this entity surface form: Breton language
Tregerieg → hasAncestor → Breton ⓘ
this entity surface form: Breton language
Ofis Publik ar Brezhoneg → officialLanguageScope → Breton ⓘ
this entity surface form: Breton language
Peurunvan orthography → appliesTo → Breton ⓘ
this entity surface form: Breton language
Celtic music → hasLanguage → Breton ⓘ
Ioan → hasLanguageOfUse → Breton ⓘ
Celtic League → focusesOn → Breton ⓘ
this entity surface form: Breton language
Douarnenez → regionalLanguage → Breton ⓘ
Ushant → languageUsed → Breton ⓘ
Loire-Atlantique → regionalLanguage → Breton ⓘ
Concarneau → languageUsed → Breton ⓘ
Saint-Pol-de-Léon → usesLanguage → Breton ⓘ
Pontchâteau → historicalLanguage → Breton ⓘ
Yannick → languageOfUse → Breton ⓘ
Savenay → historicalLanguage → Breton ⓘ
Common Voice → hasLanguageCoverage → Breton ⓘ
Common Voice dataset → hasLanguage → Breton ⓘ
Malan (French surname) → familyName → Breton ⓘ
subject surface form: Malan Breton