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Would the Picts have sounded Welsh?
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Would the Picts have sounded Welsh? 2016-06-06 18:28:38 Post No. 1248848
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Would the Picts have sounded Welsh? Anonymous 2016-06-06 18:28:38 Post No. 1248848 [Report]
Seeing how the Scots were Irish and the Scottish accents we have now especially in the Western Highlands probably originated in the Gaelic settlers from Ireland. And seeing how the Pictish and people were in the same category as the Welsh could it be possible they could have sounded Wes
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Anonymous 2016-06-06 20:16:25 Post No.1249387
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Anonymous 2016-06-06 20:16:25 Post No.1249387 [Report]
>>1248848
They all spoke the old Brittonic language so yes, probably would have sounded like very different accents though.
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Anonymous 2016-06-06 20:17:45 Post No.1249396
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Anonymous 2016-06-06 20:17:45 Post No.1249396 [Report]
>>1248848
They would have sounded fucking wierd to our ears. Only somewhat similar to Modern Welsh.
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Anonymous 2016-06-07 00:19:41 Post No.1250491
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Anonymous 2016-06-07 00:19:41 Post No.1250491 [Report]
>>1248848
>>1249387
>>1249396

Not at all like welsh. Would sound like greek or a romance language to our modern ears
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Anonymous 2016-06-07 15:39:12 Post No.1253313
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Anonymous 2016-06-07 15:39:12 Post No.1253313 [Report]
>>1248848
Probably closer to Welsh or Cornish than Irish/Modern Scot-Gaelic.
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Anonymous 2016-06-07 17:20:22 Post No.1253669
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Anonymous 2016-06-07 17:20:22 Post No.1253669 [Report]
>>1250491
Why? Were there any big shifts in Celtic languages?
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Anonymous 2016-06-07 17:33:03 Post No.1253712
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Anonymous 2016-06-07 17:33:03 Post No.1253712 [Report]
>>1253669
He's just retarded
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Anonymous 2016-06-07 17:52:46 Post No.1253778
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Anonymous 2016-06-07 17:52:46 Post No.1253778 [Report]
>>1253712
That's often the case here, it seems
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