Galatian language

Spoken in

  • Indo-European celtic Festlandkeltisch Gala table

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Cel ( other Celtic languages)

Xga

The Galatian is the easternmost occupied mainland Celtic language. The extinct language was in the course of propagation keltischsprachiger Nationalities ( Galatians ) worn in the 3rd century BC, South-East Europe to Asia Minor. It was spoken before the turn of time on the territory of modern western Turkey, and is only sparsely occupied.

As late as 400 AD Jerome said: " The Galatians have besides the Greek, the talk all individuals in the East, nor their own language, quite similar to that of Treverians " .. According to Tacitus, however, raised the Treverians with particular ambition entitled to to be of Germanic origin, and to be able to distance itself from the limp Gauls.

The Galatian has close parallels to the Gallic and Lepontischen.

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