On The Origin Of The Celts And The Dialects Extant Of Their Language is a book written by Eduard Dewalther in 1868. The book provides a comprehensive insight into the origin of the Celts, an ancient European ethnic group, and the various dialects of their language that still exist today. The author explores the history of the Celts and their migration patterns, tracing their roots back to the Bronze Age. He also examines the different dialects of the Celtic language and their evolution over time, including the Gaulish, Brythonic, and Goidelic dialects. The book is a valuable resource for scholars and historians interested in the history and language of the Celts, as well as for anyone interested in the cultural and linguistic heritage of Europe.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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I ntroduction. I he little knowledge, which the early Greek and Roman writers possessed about the barbarous nations, which lay around them and the small pains they took to gain accurate information in regard to their particular differences, led many of them to confound the Celts with the Teutonic tribes. Strabo) particularly states, that the writers before his time, were both ignorant and uncertain in all that they stated of those countries, which formed the more immediate residence of the Celts. Celtica, i KeXT inrj, therefore had before his time or rather before Caesar s, a quite different signification from that, which it had afterwards. Before Caesar were understood by the term ,C eltica all the countries in which Celtic tribes were found. It comprised then not only Gaul but also a part of Spain ), the greatest part of Germany, the British and Scandinavian isles ), in fact alf the countries from I reland to Scythia and even 1) StraT). Geogr. 2, p. 93. 2) Eratosthenes ap. Strab. 2, p. 103. 3) Strab. 2, p. 72.
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