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Celtic language spoken in France
Breton is a Southwestern Brittonic language of the Celtic language group spoken in Brittany, part of modern-day France. It is the only Celtic language
Breton_language
Celtic ethnic group
The Bretons (/ˈbrɛtɒnz, -ənz, -ɒ̃z/; Breton: Bretoned or Vretoned, Breton pronunciation: [breˈtɔ̃nɛt]) are a Celtic ethnic group native to Brittany, north-western
Bretons
Topics referred to by the same term
Breton people Breton language, a Southwestern Brittonic Celtic language of the Indo-European language family, spoken in Brittany Breton (horse), a breed
Breton
Celtic language family branch
Insular Celtic languages; the other is Goidelic. It comprises the extant languages Breton, Cornish, and Welsh. The name Brythonic was derived by Welsh Celticist
Brittonic_languages
Oïl language spoken in eastern Brittany, France
recognized as "languages of Brittany" by the Regional Council of Brittany in 2004. As a Romance language, Gallo is very different from Breton, which is a
Gallo_language
Breton-language edition of Wikipedia
The Breton Wikipedia (Breton: Wikipedia e brezhoneg) is the Breton language version of Wikipedia, run by the Wikimedia Foundation. The Breton Wikipedia
Breton_Wikipedia
Language branch
are six living languages: the four continuously living languages Breton, Irish, Scottish Gaelic and Welsh, and the two revived languages Cornish and Manx
Celtic_languages
Grammar of the Breton language
Breton is a Brittonic Celtic language in the Indo-European family, and its grammar has many traits in common with these languages. Like most Indo-European
Breton_grammar
Island in Nova Scotia, Canada
Cape Breton Island is a rugged and irregularly shaped island on the Atlantic coast of North America, forming part of the Canadian province of Nova Scotia
Cape_Breton_Island
Celtic language native to Cornwall
a Celtic language of the Brittonic subgroup that is native to the Cornish people and their homeland, Cornwall. Along with Welsh and Breton, Cornish descends
Cornish_language
Cultural area in northwestern France
reverse the decline of the language and its lack of prestige. Gallo is also threatened by the Breton language revival, because Breton is gaining ground in territories
Brittany
Branch of Brittonic containing Cornish and Breton
Southwestern Brittonic languages (Breton: Predeneg ar mervent, Cornish: Brythonek Dyghowbarthgorlewin) are the Brittonic Celtic languages spoken in what is
Southwestern Brittonic languages
Southwestern_Brittonic_languages
Regional nationalism associated with the region of Brittany in France
institutions. Breton cultural nationalism includes an important linguistic component, with Breton and Gallo speakers seeking equality with the French language in
Breton_nationalism
Code to identify human languages
An IETF BCP 47 language tag is a standardized code that is used to identify human languages on the Internet. The tag structure has been standardized by
IETF_language_tag
Extinct dialect of Breton related to Vannetais
Batz-sur-Mer Breton is the variant of Breton spoken in Batz-sur-Mer (Loire-Atlantique), the last vestige of Breton dialects in the Guérande region and
Batz-sur-Mer_Breton
Consonant mutation in the Breton language
Like all modern Celtic languages, Breton is characterised by initial consonant mutations, which are changes to the initial sound of a word caused by certain
Breton_mutations
Extinct language in Scotland
the Pictish language: It was a distinct Insular Celtic language from Brittonic branch (together with Welsh, Cornish, Cumbric, and Breton). It was a dialect
Pictish_language
Cultural practices associated with Brittany, France
traditions, arts, languages, and values associated with the historical region of Brittany in northwestern France and the Breton people. Breton culture draws
Culture_of_Brittany
Group of Celtic languages of Brittany, Great Britain, Ireland, and the Isle of Man
Insular group, including Breton, which is spoken on continental Europe in Brittany, France. The Continental Celtic languages, although once widely spoken
Insular_Celtic_languages
Ancient British Celtic language
Cornish: Brythonek; Breton: Predeneg), also known as Common Brythonic, British, or Proto-Brittonic, is the reconstructed Celtic language thought to be historically
Common_Brittonic
Paramilitary group in France (1963–1990s)
The Breton Liberation Front (Breton: Talbenn Dieubiñ Breizh, French: Front de Libération de la Bretagne or FLB) was a paramilitary organisation founded
Breton_Liberation_Front
Celtic subfamily of Ireland, Scotland and the Isle of Man
print media from Cape Breton Island to California. Scotland, known as Alba in Insular Celtic languages, takes its English language name from the Latin word
Goidelic_languages
Political party
The Breton Revolutionary Army (French: Armée Révolutionnaire Bretonne, ARB; Breton: Talbenn Dieubiñ Breizh, TDB) is an illegal armed organization that
Breton_Revolutionary_Army
French flat cake, pancake or pastry
crusty cakes or pies, or, in the case of a Breton galette (French: Galette bretonne [galɛt bʁətɔn]; Breton: Krampouezhenn gwinizh du), a pancake made
Galette
Dialect of Breton
Trégorrois Breton is the dialect of Breton spoken in Trégor (Bro-Dreger in Breton). Trégorrois differs from other varieties of the language in a number
Trégorrois_Breton_dialect
924476; -2.053757 The Marais Breton (French pronunciation: [maʁɛ bʁətɔ̃], "Breton Marsh"; Breton: Palud Breizh; or Marais Breton-Vendéen; Palud Breizh-Wened)
Marais_Breton
Breton political party in France
as well as the promotion of its regional languages (Breton and Gallo) and its associated culture. The Breton Democratic Union has presently four seats
Breton_Democratic_Union
Ancestor of the Celtic languages
from the following evidence: Modern Celtic languages like Welsh, Breton, and all modern Goidelic languages have such plosive aspiration and voice allophony
Proto-Celtic_language
Breton mythology is the mythology or corpus of explanatory and heroic tales originating in Brittany. The Bretons are the descendants of insular Britons
Breton_mythology
Dessert cake from Brittany, France
Far Breton (also Breton far; Breton: Farz forn) is a traditional cake or dessert from the Brittany region in France. Its base is similar in composition
Far_Breton
French singer-songwriter (born 1966)
although he spoke Breton fluently, because he did not see the point in teaching Breton to his son. Denez thus discovered the Breton language at his grandmother's
Denez_Prigent
Breton political party in France
The Breton Party (French: Parti Breton, Breton: Strollad Breizh) is a social-democratic and Breton nationalist party which aspires to the creation of an
Breton_Party
Celtic language indigenous to the island of Ireland
Celtic language within the Indo-European language family native to the Irish people and indigenous to the island of Ireland. It was the first language of
Irish_language
French co-founder of Surrealism (1896–1966)
André Robert Breton (/brəˈtɔːn/; French: [ɑ̃dʁe ʁɔbɛʁ bʁətɔ̃]; 19 February 1896 – 28 September 1966) was a French writer and poet, known as a principal
André_Breton
Americans of Breton birth or descent
Breton Americans (French: Américains bretons; Breton: Amerikaned Vreton) are Americans of Breton descent from Brittany. An estimated 100,000 Bretons emigrated
Breton_Americans
Breton literature may refer to literature in the Breton language (Brezhoneg) or the broader literary tradition of Brittany in the three other main languages
Breton_literature
Breed of draft horse developed in Brittany
The Trait Breton (Breton: Marc'h-dre-lien Breizh) is a French breed of draught horse. It originated in Brittany, in north-west France, from cross-breeding
Breton_horse
the television channels and languages such as Welsh and Breton have demanded television channels in their own languages for many years and have been
List of television channels in Celtic languages
List_of_television_channels_in_Celtic_languages
Brazilian actor (born 1976)
traficante e viciado em drogas Zico no longa 'Carandirú'". purepeople.com.br (in Breton). Archived from the original on 2022-12-26. Retrieved 2022-12-26. "a-lua-me-disse"
Wagner_Moura
French as the sole official language
France, the Breton language must disappear." As a result, the speakers of minority languages began to be ashamed when using their own language – especially
Language_policy_in_France
Latin letter N with tilde above
to Tatar, ⟨ñ⟩ represents /ŋ/ in the Common Turkic Alphabet. In the Breton language, it nasalises the preceding vowel, as in Jañ /ʒã/, which corresponds
Ñ
19th- and 20th-century movements
Today, Breton is the only living Celtic language that is not recognized by national government as an official or regional language. The first Breton dictionary
Celtic_Revival
are described as rumeno zelen or zeleno rumen. The Welsh, Cornish, and Breton word glas is usually translated as 'blue'; however, it can also refer, variously
Blue–green distinction in language
Blue–green_distinction_in_language
Region of Gaul between the Seine and Loire rivers
Breton are clear: it is a Brythonic language descended from the Celtic British language, like Welsh and Cornish one of the Insular Celtic languages,
Armorica
Political movement in Brittany (France)
The Reunification of Brittany or Breton Reunification is a political movement to reunite the Loire-Atlantique department with the administrative region
Reunification_of_Brittany
Language border
The language boundary in Brittany is the language border between the part of Brittany where Breton (a Celtic language) is spoken and the area in Brittany
Linguistic boundary of Brittany
Linguistic_boundary_of_Brittany
Part of the Hundred Years' War (1341 to 1365)
The War of the Breton Succession or Breton Civil War was a conflict between the Counts of Blois and the Montforts of Brittany for control of the Duchy
War_of_the_Breton_Succession
Language group
Continental Celtic languages, as it is a Brittonic language, like Cornish and Welsh. A Gaulish substratum in Breton has been suggested, but that is debated. It
Continental_Celtic_languages
Language advocacy organization
The Public Office for the Breton Language (Breton: Ofis Publik ar Brezhoneg; French: Office public de la langue bretonne) was established on 15 October
Ofis_Publik_ar_Brezhoneg
Male given name
Alan is a masculine given name in the English and Breton languages. Its surname form is Aland. There is no clear consensus on the etymology of the given
Alan_(given_name)
Goidelic Celtic language of the Isle of Man
suggested that a little-documented Brythonic language (i.e. related to modern Welsh, Cornish and Breton) may have been spoken on the Isle of Man before
Manx_language
Breton musician (born 1944)
history, as well as the Breton language, traditional Breton dance, and the Scottish bagpipe and the bombarde, a traditional Breton instrument, from the oboe
Alan_Stivell
French regional flag
The flag of Brittany (Breton: banniel Breizh; French: drapeau de la Bretagne), a region in the northwest of France, is called the Gwenn-ha-du ([ɡwɛnaˈdyː])
Flag_of_Brittany
Former Political party in France
The Breton National Party (French Parti National Breton, Breton: Strollad Broadel Breizh) was a nationalist party in Brittany that existed from 1931 to
Breton_National_Party
Digraph of the Latin alphabet
letter, named shë, and placed between S and T in the Albanian alphabet. In Breton, sh represents [s]. It is not considered a distinct letter and it is a variety
Sh_(digraph)
Breed of sheep
The Ouessant (Breton: Eusa, English: Ushant) is a primitive, heritage breed of sheep originating from the island of Ouessant which is situated off the
Ouessant_sheep
Variety of Norman spoken in Jersey, in the Channel Islands
number of words from the Breton language (e.g. pihangne 'spider crab', from Breton bihan 'small'; quédaine 'fast', from Breton gaden 'hare'), although
Jèrriais
Kantik, or Breton Hymns are popular sacred songs in the Breton language sung at masses and pardons in Lower Brittany. "The songs are sung communally, in
Breton_Hymns
Welsh lecturer and linguist (1933–2018)
Order of the Ermine award in 1996 for her championing of the Welsh and Breton languages and literature over many decades. Margaretta (Rita) Williams was born
Margaretta_Williams
Bible translations into the Breton language
Jean-François Le Gonidec translated the Bible into Breton language. After the Catholic Church refused its publication it was eventually published in 1827
Bible translations into Breton
Bible_translations_into_Breton
The Rhuys Peninsula (Breton: Gourenez Rewiz, French: Presqu'île de Rhuys) is located in the département of Morbihan in the region of Brittany in northwestern
Rhuys_Peninsula
Department of France
[lwaʁ atlɑ̃tik] ; Gallo: Leire-de-Bertègn; Breton: Liger-Atlantel; before 1957: Loire-Inférieure, Breton: Liger-Izelañ) is a department in the economical
Loire-Atlantique
Breton baked sweet goods
Kouign-amann (/ˌkwiːn æˈmɑːn/; Breton: [ˌkwiɲ aˈman]; pl. kouignoù-amann) is a sweet, round Breton laminated dough baked product, originally made with
Kouign-amann
Collection of march fiefdoms in West Francia
The Marches of Neustria (French: Marches de Neustrie; Breton: Marz Neustria; Norman: Maurches de Neûtrie) were two marches created in 861 by the Carolingian
Marches_of_Neustria
Military incidents from 1467 to 1491
The French–Breton War (Breton: Brezel etre Breizh ha Bro-C'hall, "War between Brittany and France"; French: Guerre de Bretagne, "War of Brittany") lasted
French–Breton_War
Body of medieval literature
(French: matière de Bretagne; Welsh: Mater Prydain; Cornish: Mater Brythain; Breton: Afer Breizh-Veur) is the body of medieval literature and legendary material
Matter_of_Britain
Vassal-state of the Frankish Empire
The Kingdom of Brittany (Breton: Rouantelezh Breizh) was a short-lived vassal-state of the Frankish Empire that emerged during the Norse invasions. Its
Kingdom_of_Brittany
Extinct Celtic language of continental Europe
"horse" was epos (in Old Breton eb and modern Breton keneb "pregnant mare") while Old Irish has ech, the modern Irish language and Scottish Gaelic each
Gaulish
Extinct Brittonic language of northern England and southern Scotland
Cumbric region "clearly reflect a developed medieval language, much like Welsh, Cornish or Breton". It is impossible to give an exact date of the extinction
Cumbric
Communist party in Brittany, France (1971–1974)
The Breton Communist Party was a minor communist party in Brittany, France. It advocated an independent and socialist Brittany and consisted mainly of
Breton_Communist_Party
Anglicised Irish language phrase
Cymru am byth (Welsh cry: 'Wales forever!') Breizh da viken or Breizh atao (Breton: 'Brittany forever!') "Encarta MSN Dictionary - "An expression (interjection)
Erin_go_bragh
Common ancestor of all varieties of Greek
The Proto-Greek language, also known as Proto-Hellenic, is the Indo-European language which was the last common ancestor of all varieties of Greek, including
Proto-Greek_language
Flag of Cornwall
the banner of Cornwall. Saint Piran's Flag has similarities to the old Breton flag and the flag of Saint David. The cultural links between Brittany, Wales
Saint_Piran's_Flag
Late Antiquity inscriptions
Grafenstein, Carinthia, Austria and Ptuj, Slovenia, are written in a Celtic language referred to as Noric, potentially spoken in the Roman province of Noricum
Celtic inscriptions in Noricum
Celtic_inscriptions_in_Noricum
CinemaNX. The following media are produced in the Breton language: France 3, a few local opt-outs in Breton (ca. 60 hours every year) on the regional service
List_of_Celtic-language_media
Irish are the co-official languages of Northern Ireland. English is by far the most spoken, and the de facto national language of Northern Ireland; it occurs
Languages_of_Northern_Ireland
Lighthouse in Finistère, France
La Jument ("the mare"; Breton: Ar Gazeg) is a lighthouse in Brittany, Northwestern France. The lighthouse is built on a rock (that is also called La Jument)
La_Jument
Grouping of folk music genres
languages: Celtic traditional music Music of Ireland Music of Scotland Music of Wales Strathspeys are specific to Highland Scotland and Cape Breton,
Celtic_music
French writer (1925–2006)
1950s he met the Breton poet and singer Glenmor, with whom he set a music band called Breizh a gan which was the first cultural Breton band after World
Youenn_Gwernig
Breton buckwheat pancake
Kaletez, called galette de sarrasin in French, is a buckwheat pancake in Breton cuisine. Blini – Eastern European thicker buckwheat pancake Galette List
Kaletez
nations, Bretons spoke the Breton language, an extant Celtic language, before becoming a part of France in 1532 and adopting the French language. However
List_of_Breton_poets
Language movement in France
(French: Oui au breton 'Yes to Breton') is a campaign started in the 21st century by the Ofis ar Brezhoneg ('Office of the Breton Language') to promote and
Ya_d'ar_brezhoneg
et proverbes bretons avec traduction en français ['When pigs fly': a collection of 950 Breton proverbs with French translations] (in Breton and French)
List of idioms of improbability
List_of_idioms_of_improbability
Administrative region of France
terms, Brittany has its own language and Celtic cultural tradition that set it apart from the rest of France. The Breton language, though not much used in
Brittany (administrative region)
Brittany_(administrative_region)
Etymology of placenames derived from Celtic languages
Gaulish language and the Brittonic branch of Insular Celtic. Common Brittonic is the ancestor of Welsh, Cornish and Breton. Ancient Q-Celtic languages include
Celtic_toponymy
French computer scientist (born 1960)
derives from the old Breton form Le Cunff and originates from the region of Guingamp in northern Brittany. Yann is the Breton form of Jean, the French
Yann_LeCun
Extinct Celtic language of Iberia
< *epālo, Lat. equus 'horse', OIr. ech 'horse' < *eko´- < *h₁eḱwo-, Old Breton (OBret) eb < *epo- < *h₁eḱwo-. kū 'dog' < *kuu < *kwōn, in Virokū, 'hound-man
Celtiberian_language
Scottish Gaelic nationalistic slogan
Forever'), Welsh language slogan Cymru am byth ('Wales forever'), the Breton Breizh da viken ('Brittany forever') or the Cornish language Kernow bys vykken
Alba_gu_bràth
Ancient grave mound in Brittany, France
The Saint-Michel tumulus (Breton: tumulus Sant-Mikael) is a megalithic grave mound, located east of Carnac in Brittany, France. It is the largest grave
Saint-Michel_tumulus
Anthem of Brittany, France
Bro Gozh ma Zadoù and Coop Breizh. See Help:IPA/Breton, Breton language § Phonology and Breton language § Orthography. The transcription is based on the
Bro_Gozh_ma_Zadoù
Commune in Brittany, France
Roscoff (/ˈrɒskoʊ/ ROSS-koh; Breton: Rosko; French: [ʁɔskɔf]) is a commune in the Finistère département of Brittany in northwestern France. Roscoff is
Roscoff
French poet (1837–1880)
and the bardic revival. He is also known as Charlez Vro-C'hall, the Breton language version of his name. He was the uncle of the army officer and President
Charles_de_Gaulle_(poet)
Extinct Celtic language from Asia Minor
and the compound ebrwydd "swift"], Breton ebeul, foal), *māro- (cf. Gaulish -māros, Old Irish mór, Welsh mawr, Breton meur) "great", and *rig(o)-, "king"
Galatian_language
Subprefecture and commune in Pays de la Loire, France
Saint-Nazaire (French: [sɛ̃ nazɛːʁ] ; Breton: Sant-Nazer/Señ Neñseir; Gallo: Saint-Nazère/Saint-Nazaer) is a port town and commune in the Loire-Atlantique
Saint-Nazaire
Political proposal
transport, fishing & offshore wind power and native languages. Native languages include; Asturian, Breton, Cornish, Galician, Irish, Scottish, and Welsh.
Celtic_union
Counting system used by British shepherds
"Yan tyan tethera: counting sheep". Woolley: Fleece Press ISBN 0948375175 Breton numerals Carol Justus's use of this numbering system to explain pre-decimal
Yan_tan_tethera
or that have status as a national language, regional language, or minority language. Official language A language designated as having a unique legal
List of official languages by country and territory
List_of_official_languages_by_country_and_territory
Administrative region of France
Pays de la Loire (French pronunciation: [pe.i d(ə) la lwaʁ]; Breton: Broioù al Liger, lit. 'Lands of the Loire') is one of the eighteen administrative
Pays_de_la_Loire
Historical region of Western Europe inhabited by Celtic tribes
synonymously, as "pertaining to Gaul or the Gauls", although the Celtic language group once spoken in Gaul is predominantly known as Gaulish. There is little
Gaul
Type of hat with narrow or no brim
The word toque in Breton means 'hat'. The spelling with ⟨que⟩ is Middle Breton, and the Modern Breton spelling is tok. Old Breton spells the word toc
Toque
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