Irish language
Irish (Gaeilge), a Goidelic language spoken in the Republic of Ireland, the United Kingdom and the USA, is constitutionally recognised as the first official language of the Republic of Ireland. On 13 June, 2005, EU foreign ministers unanimously decided to make Irish an official working language of the European Union. The new arrangements will come into effect on 1 January, 2007.
Shelta
There also exists a cant called Shelta, based partly on English and partly Irish, in use by the Irish Travellers.
Related Topics:
Cant - Shelta - English - Irish Traveller
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~ Table of Content ~
| ► | Introduction |
| ► | Names of the language |
| ► | Official status |
| ► | Gaeltachtaí |
| ► | Dialects |
| ► | Shelta |
| ► | Linguistic Structure |
| ► | History and politics |
| ► | The Irish Language Today |
| ► | Notes |
| ► | See also |
| ► | External links |
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