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单词 Brythonic
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From ancient Brythonic warlord to mythical chivalric king with a court anywhere from Wales to Glastonbury or as far north as Scotland - it is hard to separate myth, legend and fact. King Arthur: Welsh, English, Brythonic or made up? - BBC News 2017-07-30T04:00:00Z
The Brythonic Celts are held to have invaded Britain b.c. Cornwall 2011-12-05T03:00:38.530Z
At the time of the Roman conquest the Celts were divided into two linguistic groups, Goidelic, represented at the present day by Irish, Manx and Scotch Gaelic, and Brythonic, including Welsh, Cornish and Breton. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z
From Wales we go to the nearest Brythonic country, Cornwall, to study the fairy-folk there. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z
In Roman times the eastern half of the county formed part of the territory of the Silures, a pre-Celtic race, whose governing class at that time probably consisted of Brythonic 486 Celts. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis"
The names of some of them occur in one source in a Goidelic, in another in a Brythonic form. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt"
The language spoken was Brythonic, akin to, and originally identical with Welsh and that spoken in Lower Brittany. Cornwall 2011-12-05T03:00:38.530Z
These are the Goidelic, the tongue spoken by the Celts of Scotland, Ireland, and the Isle of Man, and the Brythonic, the language of the Welsh, the Cornish, and the people of Brittany. Legends & Romances of Brittany
And in our Arthurian parallel there is a clear enough relation between the beings inhabiting the invisible realm and the Brythonic heroes and gods. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z
Wherever the Brythonic tribes extended, there we find traces of him. The Cornwall Coast
At the same time that form of Irish which is to be found in the oldest documents has preserved a number of features which have entirely, or almost entirely, disappeared from the Brythonic languages. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt"
The branch of the Celts in Britain and Cornwall was Brythonic, and there is nothing certain to show that the Goidels were in Cornwall before the Brythons. Cornwall 2011-12-05T03:00:38.530Z
Even here we have, in the evidence of the place-names, some reasons for believing that a proportion of the original Brythonic population may have survived. An Outline of the Relations between England and Scotland (500-1707)
And the most important things in the traditions of the great Brythonic hero connect him directly with this strange world of subjectivity. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z
Our knowledge of Brythonic religion is too scanty for us to prove that the Druids had or had not sway over them, but the presumption is that they had. The Religion of the Ancient Celts
Old Irish, as compared with Brythonic, preserves a wealth of inflectional forms in declension and conjugation, but many of these tend to disappear very early. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt"
Its inscription is Goidelic: that is, it does not belong to the ordinary Callevan population, which was presumably Brythonic. The Romanization of Roman Britain
Besides the Goidels, or so-called Celts, and the Brythonic Celts or Britons, we find traces in Scotland of an earlier race who are known as "Picts", a few fragments of whose language survive. An Outline of the Relations between England and Scotland (500-1707)
Invoking Little Manannan, son of Leirr, to give us safe passage across his watery domain, we now go southward to the nearest Brythonic country, the Land of Arthur, Wales. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z
A certain correspondence to these Irish beliefs is found in Brythonic story, but here the Elysium conception has been influenced by Christian ideas. The Religion of the Ancient Celts
Goidelic and Brythonic.—When the monuments of the Celtic dialects of the British Islands begin to appear, we find a wide divergence between the two groups. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt"
But no Latin author mentions it; so that it is doubtful whether it was ever used by the Aryan, or at least by the Brythonic, immigrants. Early Britain—Roman Britain
That is to say it is in its aims, ideals and methods permeated by the Dalecarlian, Fomorian, Brythonic and Firbolgian impulse. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, May 7, 1919.
Our study of the literary evolution of the Brythonic fairy-romances shows that as early as about the year 800 Arthurian traditions were known, though possibly Arthur himself never had historical existence. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z
We may postulate a local Arthur saga fusing an old Brythonic god with the historic sixth century Arthur. The Religion of the Ancient Celts
The Brythonic dialects have gone very much farther in giving up inflectional endings than Goidelic. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt"
But there may also have been a Brythonic deity, or culture hero, of the same, or of a similar name, and myths about him may have been assigned to a real Arthur. Alfred Tennyson
No literary documents dating from this period have been preserved, but some idea of the character of Brythonic may be gathered from the numerous inscriptions which have come to light. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt"
Herein, then, the ancient Gaelic and Brythonic Fairy-Faiths coincide, and show the unity of the Celtic race which evolved them. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z
Among the Picts, who were, perhaps, a Celtic group of the Brythonic stock, these customs survived in the royal house. The Religion of the Ancient Celts
Thus, whilst O. Irish possesses five cases the Brythonic dialects have only one, and they have further lost the neuter gender and the dual number in substantives. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt"
The question as to how far Brythonic names and words have survived in these districts has never been properly investigated. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt"
Caesar observes that there was little difference between the speech of the Gauls and the Britons in his day, and we may regard Gaulish as closely akin to the ancestor of the Brythonic dialects. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt"
In Brythonic literature and mythology, magic and witchcraft with the same animistic character play as great or even a greater r�le than in Gaelic literature and mythology. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z
But might they not be descendants of a Brythonic group, arriving early in Britain and driven northwards by newcomers? The Religion of the Ancient Celts
Already in Gaulish the I. E. diphthongs show a tendency to become simple long vowels and the latter are treated differently by Goidelic and Brythonic. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt"
The term Brythonic is used to denote the Celtic dialects of Wales, Brittany and Cornwall. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt"
In the middle of the 6th century Brythonic was confined to the western half of Britain south of the Clyde and Forth. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt"
We now leave Great Britain and cross the English Channel to Little Britain, the third of the Brythonic countries. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z
Ler is the equivalent of the Brythonic Llyr, later immortalised by Shakespeare as King Lear. The Religion of the Ancient Celts
In 614 Brythonic initial s becomes h in the 7th century, but this is unknown in Goidelic, e.g. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt"
The kingdom of Strathclyde maintained a separate existence until the 10th century, and it is generally stated that Brythonic speech did not die out there until the 12th century. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt"
Accordingly, from the 7th century onwards Brythonic became gradually limited in Great Britain to three districts—Strathclyde, Wales, and Cornwall and Devon. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt"
For the purposes of the present inquiry enough evidence has been offered to show the fundamental character of Brythonic fairy-folk as we have found them. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z
Hence some would be local Goidelic divinities, others, classed with these, local Brythonic divinities. The Religion of the Ancient Celts
Initial v gives f in Goidelic in the course of the 7th century, whereas in Brythonic it appears as gu, gw, cf. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt"
Unlike the Goidels the Brythonic peoples have no common name for their language. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt"
Forms of Brythonic speech were doubtless current throughout England and Wales and the Lowlands of Scotland at the time of the Saxon invasion. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt"
It has, it is true, its own peculiar psychic atmosphere, different, no doubt, because its people are Brythonic Celts rather than Gaelic Celts. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z
In any case they had been conquered by Brythons and had become Brythonic in speech from the fifth century onwards. The Religion of the Ancient Celts
The Goidelic changes included under this head probably took place for the most part between the 5th and 7th centuries, whilst in Brythonic the process seems to have begun and continued later. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt"
The chief features which distinguish the Brythonic from the Goidelic dialects have already been enumerated. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt"
But these reservations do not hold good for Brythonic. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt"
Here the Germanic elves are by Layamon made the same in character and nature as Brythonic elves or fairies. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z
Are, then, the gods dimly revealed in Welsh literature as much Goidelic as Brythonic? The Religion of the Ancient Celts
In the case of all these names, however, it should be borne in mind that they probably reached the writers of antiquity through Brythonic channels. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt"
The sonant n appears in Brythonic as an, whereas in Goidelic the nasal disappears before k, t with compensatory lengthening of the vowel, e.g. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt"
The Goidelic dialects have preserved the vowels of accented syllables on the whole better than Brythonic. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt"
The local Arthur finally attained a fame far exceeding that of any Brythonic god or hero. The Religion of the Ancient Celts
This would explain the absence of divinities and heroes of other local Brythonic groups, e.g. The Religion of the Ancient Celts
In the interior of words in Brythonic, cc, pp, tt give the same result as initial k, t, p by this mutation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt"
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