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Gaelic type

Gaelic type (sometimes called Irish character, Irish type, or Gaelic script) is a family of Insular script typefaces devised for printing Early Modern Irish. It was widely used from the 16th century until the mid-18th century in Scotland and the mid-20th century in Ireland, but is now rarely used. Sometimes, all Gaelic typefaces are called Celtic or…

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Direction
Left-to-right
Languages
Modern Irish, Scots Gaelic
Parent systems
Insular scriptGaelic script · Gaelic script
Period
Since 1571
Script type
Alphabet

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Gaelic type

Nodes64
Edges63
Triples92
Avg. degree1.97
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Gaelic type

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related to External links · 23
Gaelic type → Brendan Leen's Four, Bunchló GC, Cregan Library, DrumcondraVincent Morley's An Cló, Friendly Faces, Gadelica, Gaelach, Gaelic, Glanchló GC, III, Irish, Irish Gaelic Typography, ISSN, La, LISA, More, Mícheál, Propaganda, Searcóid's The Irish Alphabet, St Patrick's College
related to Use · 19
Gaelic type → An Post, Cornish, Edward Lhuyd's, GAA, Gaelic, Gaelic Script, Gaelic-script, In, Ireland, Irish, Other Irish, RTÉ, Telecom, TG4's, The, The Garda Síochána, The R's, TnaG, Typesetting
related to history · 14
Gaelic type → Aibidil Gaoidheilge, Anglicanism, Belgium, Caiticiosma, Elizabeth, Franciscans, Gaelic, In, Irish Catholic, Latin, Leuven/Louvain, Louvain Irish Type, The, The Irish
related to Similar linguistics graphemes · 10
Gaelic type → A77DꝽLATIN CAPITAL LETTER INSULAR, According, CAPITAL LETTER, For, Gaelic, Michael Everson, SMALL LETTER, SMALL LETTER INSULAR, The, Unicode
related to Gallery · 8
Gaelic type → City Hall, County Kerry, Dublin Castle, Gaelic, Irish, Old, Pontifical Irish College, Rome
related to Characteristics · 7
Gaelic type → Besides, Gaelic, Irish, Latin, Lower-case, Tironian, Turkish
related to In Unicode · 4
Gaelic type → Gaelic, Latin, Roman, Unicode
Parent systems · 2
Gaelic type → Gaelic script, Insular scriptGaelic script
Direction · 1
Gaelic type → Left-to-right
ISO 15924 · 1
Gaelic type → .mw-parser-output .monospaced{font-family:monospace,monospace}Latg (216), ​Latin (Gaelic variant)

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gaelic irish script used type insular unicode modern letters character alphabet font typefaces roman use also types ipa typeface century

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Gaelic typeDirectionLeft-to-right1.00infobox
Gaelic typeISO 15924.mw-parser-output .monospaced{font-family:monospace,monospace}Latg (216), ​Latin (Gaelic variant)1.00infobox
Gaelic typeLanguagesModern Irish, Scots Gaelic1.00infobox
Gaelic typeParent systemsInsular scriptGaelic script1.00infobox
Gaelic typeParent systemsGaelic script1.00infobox
Gaelic typePeriodSince 15711.00infobox
Gaelic typeScript typeAlphabet1.00infobox
Gaelic typerelated to CharacteristicsBesides0.60section
Gaelic typerelated to CharacteristicsLatin0.60section
Gaelic typerelated to CharacteristicsGaelic0.60section
Gaelic typerelated to CharacteristicsTironian0.60section
Gaelic typerelated to CharacteristicsIrish0.60section

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