Manx
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Manx is a Celtic language that was traditionally spoken by people living on the Isle of Man, a small island in the Irish Sea. It matters as part of cultural heritage and linguistic diversity, representing an important example of a minority language with historical significance to the island's identity.
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A Manx speaker, recorded in the Isle of Man
Manx (endonym: Gaelg, y Ghaelg or Gailck, y Ghailck, pronounced [ɡilʲkʲ, ə ˈɣilʲkʲ]), also known as Manx Gaelic, is a Gaelic language of the insular Celtic branch of the Celtic language family, itself a branch of the Indo-European language family. Manx is the heritage language of the Manx people.
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