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Which is about as close to modern English as modern Irish is.
by rusk 5y ago
Which is about as close to modern English as modern Irish is.
- dorchadas 5y agoYep. In fact, depending on which classification scheme of the Indo-European languages you follow, it could be argued it's closer to Irish than it is to English (Italo-Celtic branching). But I was just agreeing that it did come from, essentially, a dialect of French.