Goidelic

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Goidelic is the branch of Celtic languages that includes Irish, Scottish Gaelic, and Manx.

All labels observed (12)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf branch of Celtic languages
language family subgroup
alsoKnownAs Gaelic languages
linked to: Goidelic

Goidelic Celtic
linked to: Goidelic

Goidelic languages
linked to: Goidelic
characteristicFeature broad and slender consonant distinction
initial consonant mutation
rich verbal morphology
use of inflected prepositions
verb–subject–object word order tendency
contrastsWith Brythonic
developedFrom Insular Celtic
linked to: Celtic languages

Primitive Irish
earliestStage Primitive Irish
geographicDistribution Gaeltacht regions
Ireland
Irish diaspora communities
Isle of Man
Manx diaspora communities
Scotland
Scottish Highlands and Islands
linked to: Scottish Islands

Scottish diaspora communities
hasAlternativeName Q-Celtic
hasAncestor Proto-Celtic
Proto-Indo-European
hasISO639FamilyCode cel
hasLinguisticTypology fusional language type
hasMember Irish
Manx
Scottish Gaelic
hasSubgroup Irish language
Manx language
linked to: Manx

Scottish Gaelic language
linked to: Scottish Gaelic
historicalWritingSystem Ogham script
influenced Hiberno-English
linked to: Irish English

Manx English
linked to: Manx

Scottish English
laterStage Middle Irish
Modern Goidelic languages
linked to: Goidelic

Old Irish
partOf Indo-European language family
subclassOf Celtic languages
Insular Celtic languages
linked to: Celtic languages
timeDepth attested from at least the 4th century CE
usedIn Gaelic literature
Gaelic oral tradition
traditional Gaelic culture
writingSystem Latin script

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (49)

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

Old Irish languageFamily Goidelic
Gaelic Orthographic Conventions languageBranch Goidelic languages
linked to: Goidelic
Primitive Irish branchOf Goidelic languages
linked to: Goidelic
Proto-Celtic ancestorOf Goidelic languages
linked to: Goidelic
Kingdom of Scotland primaryEthnicGroup Gaels
linked to: Goidelic
Middle Irish languageFamily Goidelic languages
linked to: Goidelic
Goidelic alsoKnownAs Goidelic languages
linked to: Goidelic
Goidelic alsoKnownAs Goidelic Celtic
linked to: Goidelic
Goidelic alsoKnownAs Gaelic languages
linked to: Goidelic
Goidelic laterStage Modern Goidelic languages
linked to: Goidelic
Celtic languages hasSubgroup Goidelic languages
linked to: Goidelic
Proto-Goidelic subclassOf Goidelic language
linked to: Goidelic
Proto-Goidelic branchOf Goidelic
Proto-Goidelic languageFamily Goidelic
Kenneth MacAlpin ethnicGroup Gael
linked to: Goidelic
Celtic nations hasSubgroup Goidelic nations
linked to: Goidelic
House of Alpin ethnicGroup Gaels
linked to: Goidelic
Early Modern Irish subdivisionOf Goidelic languages
linked to: Goidelic
Early Modern Irish languageFamily Celtic
linked to: Goidelic
An Caighdeán Oifigiúil languageBranch Goidelic languages
linked to: Goidelic
Ulster Irish languageSubbranch Goidelic languages
linked to: Goidelic
Galloway etymologyLanguage Gaelic
linked to: Goidelic
Manx languageFamily Goidelic languages
linked to: Goidelic
MacLeod ethnicOrigin Gaelic
linked to: Goidelic
Sullivan etymologicalOrigin Gaelic
linked to: Goidelic
Insular Celtic languages hasSubdivision Goidelic languages
linked to: Goidelic
Munster Irish subdivisionOf Goidelic languages
linked to: Goidelic
Munster Irish hasLanguageBranch Goidelic languages
linked to: Goidelic
Connacht Irish partOf Goidelic languages
linked to: Goidelic
Connacht Irish languageFamily Goidelic
Fitzpatrick languageOfOrigin Gaelic
linked to: Goidelic
Gaeilge Uladh subclassOf Goidelic language
linked to: Goidelic
Gaeilge Uladh languageFamily Goidelic languages
linked to: Goidelic
Gaels speak Gaelic languages
linked to: Goidelic
Gaels historicalLanguageFamily Goidelic languages
linked to: Goidelic
MacJohn hasLanguageInfluence Gaelic
linked to: Goidelic
McKenna hasTypicalHeritage Gaelic
linked to: Goidelic
Gaelic Irish alsoKnownAs Gaedhil
linked to: Goidelic
Aulay etymologicalOrigin Gaelic
linked to: Goidelic
Brac hasEtymologyLanguage Gaelic
linked to: Goidelic
Connaught hasCulturalHeritage Gaelic
linked to: Goidelic
Conn hasLinguisticOrigin Gaelic
linked to: Goidelic
MacQuinn hasLanguageOfOrigin Gaelic
linked to: Goidelic
Conchobhar culturalOrigin Gaelic
linked to: Goidelic
Galatian language hasLexicalSimilarityWith Goidelic languages
linked to: Goidelic
Manx people traditionalLanguageFamily Goidelic languages
linked to: Goidelic
Scanlon hasEtymologicalOrigin Gaelic
linked to: Goidelic