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      • The modern Goidelic languages— Irish, Scottish Gaelic and Manx —are all descendants of Middle Irish.
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      Middle Irish - Wikipedia

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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Middle_IrishMiddle Irish - Wikipedia

    Middle Irish, also called Middle Gaelic [1] ( Irish: An Mheán-Ghaeilge, Scottish Gaelic: Meadhan-Ghàidhlig ), [2] is the Goidelic language which was spoken in Ireland, most of Scotland and the Isle of Man from c. 900–1200 AD; it is therefore a contemporary of late Old English and early Middle English.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Irish_languageIrish language - Wikipedia

    From the 12th century, Middle Irish began to evolve into modern Irish in Ireland, into Scottish Gaelic in Scotland, and into the Manx language in the Isle of Man. Early Modern Irish, dating from the 13th century, was the basis of the literary language of both Ireland and Gaelic-speaking Scotland.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › OghamOgham - Wikipedia

    Ogham ( / ˈɒɡəm / OG-əm, [4] Modern Irish: [ˈoː (ə)mˠ]; Middle Irish: ogum, ogom, later ogam [ˈɔɣəmˠ] [5] [6]) is an Early Medieval alphabet used primarily to write the early Irish language (in the "orthodox" inscriptions, 4th to 6th centuries AD), and later the Old Irish language ( scholastic ogham, 6th to 9th centuries).

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    • c. 4th–10th centuries

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  7. www.britannica.com › topic › Celtic-languagesCeltic languages - Irish, Welsh, Gaelic | Britannica

    From the beginning of the 13th century, there is a rigidly fixed norm, often called Classical Modern Irish, which, for over four centuries, was used as the exclusive literary medium in Ireland and in Gaelic-speaking Scotland (there is no evidence for the Isle of Man).

  8. udaras.ie › history-of-the-irish-languageHistory of the Irish Language - Údarás na Gaeltachta

    During the Middle Irish period (900-1200 AD) some loanwords came from the Scandinavian language, words like ‘pingin’ (penny), and ‘margadh’ (market), but Scandinavian had little impact on the syntax of the Irish language.

  9. en.wikiversity.org › wiki › Irish_LanguageIrish Language/History of the Irish Language - Wikiversity

    May 12, 2023 · Middle Irish (C.E. 900-1200) Early Modern Irish (C.E. 1200-1600) Modern Irish. Irish Today. The Gaeltacht, the regions of Ireland where Irish is most widely spoken. Today, English is the most widely spoken language in Ireland, and Irish is recognized as endangered by UNESCO.

  10. www.encyclopedia.com › irish-languageIrish language | Encyclopedia.com

    The history of Irish as a literary language falls into three periods: Old Irish (7th–9th cent. AD), Middle Irish (10th–16th cent.), and Modern Irish (since the 16th cent.). In the medieval period a great Irish literature flourished.

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