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The English Language

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Breton

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Breton Language Notes

Breton is an Indo-European language spoken in Western France. It is the only Celtic language still spoken in continental Europe.

WordMeaningNotes
carol   Song sung at Christmas, a Christian festival.
gabardine   A type of overcoat.
garrote   Execution by strangling.
valet   A butler.

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The English Language

A short history of the world's most widespread language from its Anglo Saxon origins via Norman and Latin influences to Modern English.

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The most widely studied family of languages and the family with the largest number of speakers. Languages include English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Italian, Russian, Greek, Hindi, Bengali; and the classical languages of Latin, Sanskrit, and Persian.

Celtic Names

First names from the Celtic languages.

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