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    Proto-Celtic, or Common Celtic, is the hypothetical ancestral proto-language of all known Celtic languages, and a descendant of Proto-Indo-European. It...
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  • common ancestor, Proto-Italo-Celtic, which can be partly reconstructed by the comparative method. Scholars who believe that Proto-Italo-Celtic was an identifiable...
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    see Celtic languages.) Other major characteristics include: The retention of the Proto-Celtic sequences am and an, which mostly result from the Proto-Indo-European...
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  • Insular Celtic languages are the group of Celtic languages spoken in Brittany, Great Britain, Ireland, and the Isle of Man. All surviving Celtic languages are...
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  • Brythonic, or Proto-Brittonic, is an extinct Celtic language spoken in Britain and Brittany. It is a form of Insular Celtic, descended from Proto-Celtic, a theorized...
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    The Continental Celtic languages are the now-extinct group of the Celtic languages that were spoken on the continent of Europe and in central Anatolia...
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  • languages (Irish: teangacha Gaelacha; Scottish Gaelic: cànanan Goidhealach; Manx: çhengaghyn Gaelgagh) form one of the two groups of Insular Celtic languages...
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    Celts (redirect from Celtic people)
    debated. The traditional "Celtic from the East" theory, says the proto-Celtic language arose in the late Bronze Age Urnfield culture of central Europe...
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    Celtic languages (/ˈkɛltɪk/ KEL-tik) are a group of related languages descended from Proto-Celtic. They form a branch of the Indo-European language family...
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    Celtiberian was a Celtic language that shows the characteristic sound changes of Celtic languages such as: PIE *bʰ, *dʰ, *gʰ > b, d, g: Loss of Proto-Indo-European...
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