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Goidelic

Goidelic was introduced in Ireland by the Gallaeci of Galicia, N.W. Spain circa 500 B.C. The Gallaeci spoke an archaic Goidelic Q-Celtic tongue called Gallaic. The Gallaeci are the Halstatt Celts that settled in Galicia circa 800 B.C. In Ireland, Gallaic evolved into Primitive Irish.
Celtiberian was introduced in N.E. Spain by the La Tene Celts that settled in the area circa 500 B.C. Celtiberian is also Q-Celtic, but not Goidelic.
The name for hundred in Gallaic is "ciot and "cet" in Old Irish, both words are Goidelic.
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Celtiberian

n. An ancient Celt from N. E. Spain.
adj. An archaic Q-Celtic language spoken in Celtiberia.
Celtiberian, Goidelic and Gallaic are Q-Celtic languages.
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Galicia

The N. W. region of Spain were the ancient Gallaeci of the Halstatt Culture settled circa 600bC. Gallaic was the Q-Celtic language spoken by the Gallaeci.
Famous for the Santiago pilgrimage.
Land of the Milesian Gaels.
The Milesian Gaels sailed from Galicia to Ireland.
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Galician

The people and language of Galicia in N. W. Spain.
Descendents of the ancient Gallaeci Celts of the Halstatt Culture that settled in Gallaecia circa 600bC.
Gallaic was the archaic Q-Celtic language spoken by the Gallaeci.
Gallaic is similar to Goidelic and Celtiberian.
Galician is the language and people of Galicia.
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Briton

An ancient Celt of Britannia (Britain).
Boudicca, the Queen of the Iceni tribe was a Briton.
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Devonian

The Southwestern Brythonic P-Celtic language and common ancestor of Breton and Cornish.
Devonian was spoken in Dorset, Somerset and Cornwall.
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Galatian

The P-Celtic language spoken by the Galatae in ancient Galatia in modern Turkey.
A Celt from Galatia.
Galatian, Gaulish, Noric and Lepontic are P-Celtic languages.
by GalaicoWarrior May 19, 2010
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