Cumbric is an extinct Celtic language of the Brittonic subgroup spoken during the Early Middle Ages in the Hen Ogledd or "Old North", in what became the...
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and thus to the modern Welsh language; the language of yr Hen Ogledd, Cumbric, became extinct after the expansion of the Middle Irish-speaking Dál Riata...
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Brittonic languages (category Articles containing Cumbric-language text)
into regional dialects, eventually evolving into Welsh, Cornish, Breton, Cumbric, and probably Pictish. Welsh and Breton continue to be spoken as native...
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of the Celtic Britons were rapidly diverging into Neo-Brittonic: Welsh, Cumbric, Cornish, Breton, and possibly the Pictish language. Over the next three...
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Common Brittonic developed into the distinct Brittonic languages: Welsh, Cumbric, Cornish and Breton. In Celtic studies, 'Britons' refers to native speakers...
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Proto-Celtic in Dál Riata developing into Gaelic rather than into Pictish or Cumbric as it did east and south of the Highlands. Gaelic in Scotland was mostly...
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English borrowed the word separately from a number of loughs in the previous Cumbric language areas of Northumbria and Cumbria. Earlier forms of English included...
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which was composed most likely in the late 6th century. It was written in Cumbric or Old Welsh and contains the earliest known reference to King Arthur....
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Elmet. Its population spoke a variety of the Brittonic language known as Cumbric which is closely related to, if not a dialect of Old Welsh. The people...
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Deira (category Articles containing Cumbric-language text)
Deira (/ˈdaɪrə, ˈdɛərə/ DY-rə, DAIR-ə; Old Welsh/Cumbric: Deywr or Deifr; Old English: Derenrice or Dere) was an area of Post-Roman Britain, and a later...
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influenced by the Roman occupation. This group of languages (Welsh, Cornish, Cumbric) cohabited alongside English into the modern period, but due to their remoteness...
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associated with the king Urien Rheged and his family. Its inhabitants spoke Cumbric, a Brittonic dialect closely related to Old Welsh. The origin of the name...
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and religious clerics. Some other parts of the Scottish Lowlands spoke Cumbric, and others Scots Inglis, the only exceptions being the Northern Isles...
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geographical and cultural features, such as cèilidh, loch, whisky, glen and clan. Cumbric and Pictish, the medieval Brittonic languages of Northern England and Scotland...
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England and southern Scotland – and therefore may have been the ancestor of Cumbric as well as Welsh. Jackson, however, believed that the two varieties were...
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(867–927; 939–944; 947–954) Common languages Northumbrian Old English Cumbric Latin Old Norse (in Scandinavian York) Religion Paganism (before 7th century)...
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Anglo-Norman French (1066 – 14th century) Latin Regional languages Cornish Cumbric (until the 12th century) Welsh Religion Catholic Church (927–1534; 1553–1558)...
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Reconstructed Common Brittonic Southwestern Brittonic Breton Cornish Western Brittonic Cumbric Welsh Old Welsh Middle Welsh Pictish Pictish...
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medieval immigrants from Wales, but, as the term was also used for the Cumbric-speaking Strathclyde kingdom of the Celtic Britons, it seems equally likely...
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Languages of the United Kingdom (section Cumbric)
Sign Language Francosign Irish Sign Language Insular Celtic Brythonic Cumbric Pictish Goidelic Galwegian Gaelic Anglic Old English Middle English Yola...
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Disathairne ("Saturday") and Didòmhnaich ("Sunday"). The Brittonic languages Cumbric and Pictish were spoken in Scotland during the Early to High Middle Ages...
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revived in Cornwall. Historically, another Brittonic Celtic language, Cumbric, was spoken in Cumbria in North West England, but it died out in the 11th...
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and Manx (a Goidelic language). There are also attempts to reconstruct Cumbric, a Brittonic language of northern Britain. Celtic regions of mainland Europe...
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Haltwhistle, Northumberland, are thought to derive from the aforementioned Cumbric cognate, or another Brythonic equivalent. This likely underlies some examples...
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this enlarged kingdom Cumbraland. The language of Strathclyde is known as Cumbric, which was closely related to Old Welsh. Its inhabitants were referred...
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Elfed), sometimes Elmed or Elmete, was an independent Brittonic Celtic Cumbric speaking kingdom between about the 4th century and mid 7th century. The...
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evidence, indicate the ways in which the Pictish language in the north and Cumbric languages in the south were overlaid and replaced by Gaelic, Old English...
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There are a number of possible etymologies for the name. It may represent Cumbric drum 'ridge' + -lanerc 'small area of cleared woodland'. However, the first...
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Cornish, another Southwestern Brittonic language. Welsh and the extinct Cumbric, both Western Brittonic languages, are more distantly related, and the...
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