An Introduction to the Celtic Languages

Offering a comprehensive introduction to the Celtic languages, this text explores their historical context and divides them into the Goidelic and Brittonic sub-groups. It examines distinctive linguistic features such as spelling systems, mutations, verbal nouns, and word order. The clear and accessible writing is enhanced with tables and diagrams, making complex concepts easier to understand. A thorough bibliography and index provide resources for further exploration, establishing the book as an authoritative guide to the Celtic language.