Gallaecian language

Gallaecian or Northwestern Hispano-Celtic is an extinct Celtic language of the Hispano-Celtic group. It was spoken by the Gallaeci in the northwest of the Iberian Peninsula around the start of the 1st millennium. The region became the Roman province of Gallaecia, which is now divided between the Spanish regions of Galicia, western Asturias, the west of the Province of León, and the North Region in Portugal.

This article is about an extinct Celtic language that was spoken in the Iberian Peninsula. For the current Romance language, see Galician language. For the extinct Celtic language of Anatolia, see Galatian language.
Gallaecian
Northwestern Hispano-Celtic
Native toIberian Peninsula
EthnicityGallaeci
EraAttested beginning of the first millennium CE
Language codes
ISO 639-3None (mis)
GlottologNone
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.