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Middle Welsh

Middle Welsh (Welsh: Cymraeg Canol, Middle Welsh: Kymraec) is the label attached to the Welsh language of the 12th to 15th centuries, of which much more remains than for any earlier period. This form of Welsh developed directly from Old Welsh (Welsh: Hen Gymraeg).

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Early forms
Old Welsh
Era
Approached Modern Welsh by about the 15th century
Glottolog
midd1363
ISO 639-3
wlm
Language family
CelticInsular CelticBrittonicMiddle Welsh · Insular CelticBrittonicMiddle Welsh · BrittonicMiddle Welsh · Middle Welsh
Native to
Wales

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Middle Welsh

Nodes31
Edges30
Triples113
Avg. degree1.94
Density0.064516
Components1

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Middle Welsh

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related to Further reading · 34
Middle Welsh → Advanced Studies, Cardiff, Cardiff University, Clarendon Press, Course Book Based, David, Diana, Dublin, Dublin Institute, Evans, Gareth, Grammar, In Martin Ball, ISBN, London, Luft, Mabinogi, Mark Smith, Medieval, Modern Welsh Series
related to history · 23
Middle Welsh → Brut, Charlemagne, Dafydd, French, From, Geoffrey, Gododdin, Gogynfeirdd, Grail, Gwilym, In, It, Latin, Mabinogion, Modern Welsh, Monmouth's Historia Regum Britanniae, Nearly, Some, Taliesin, The
related to Syntax · 13
Middle Welsh → As, Brenin, Furthermore, Gwelod, It, Ny, Saw, The, There, Unlike, VSO, Welsh, Ys
related to Phonology · 7
Middle Welsh → Modern Welsh, North East Welsh, North Western Welsh, Similarly, South Welsh, The, Welsh
related to Differences from modern Welsh · 5
Middle Welsh → For, Latin MSS, Modern Welsh, Some, The
Language family · 4
Middle Welsh → BrittonicMiddle Welsh, CelticInsular CelticBrittonicMiddle Welsh, Insular CelticBrittonicMiddle Welsh, Middle Welsh
related to Letter-sound correspondences · 2
Middle Welsh → In, Some
Early forms · 1
Middle Welsh → Old Welsh
Era · 1
Middle Welsh → Approached Modern Welsh by about the 15th century
Glottolog · 1
Middle Welsh → midd1363

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welsh middle modern also may singular noun forms verb used vowel 3rd particle feminine pronouns plural ending suffix nouns adjectives

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Middle WelshEarly formsOld Welsh1.00infobox
Middle WelshEraApproached Modern Welsh by about the 15th century1.00infobox
Middle WelshGlottologmidd13631.00infobox
Middle WelshISO 639-3wlm1.00infobox
Middle WelshLanguage familyCelticInsular CelticBrittonicMiddle Welsh1.00infobox
Middle WelshLanguage familyInsular CelticBrittonicMiddle Welsh1.00infobox
Middle WelshLanguage familyBrittonicMiddle Welsh1.00infobox
Middle WelshLanguage familyMiddle Welsh1.00infobox
Middle WelshNative toWales1.00infobox
Middle WelshWriting systemLatin1.00infobox
Middle Welshis alanguage of a rich body of literature0.90text
the causative verbs in -háuinstance ofConsonants may be geminate. /ʃ/ is mostly found in loanwords such as siacet 'jacket'.Stress was placed on the penultimate syllable with some exceptions0.80text

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