SC - Modern English - OT

[Decker, Terry D.]

>These languages were germanic, and the british 
>language of the celts they pushed into wales and the north (welsh is an 
>anglo-saxon word meaning foreigner!) were displaced. Those celtic british 
>languages, along with Irish, go under the catch-all name Gaelic. 
>
>Charles Ragnar

Wales is Cymru, and the language is Cymeric (if I remember the spellings
correctly), not Gaelic.  The Irish are Gaels as are the Scots, who take
their name from the Scotia (sic?), a pack of Irish sea rovers who
invaded Hibernia about the time Julius Caesar landed in Britain.

Bear 
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