The origins of the Celtic languages are cloaked in mystery. With desperately few written records, its story survives only in ...

The first complete dictionary of the ancient Celtic languages of Britain and Ireland is being made. Ancient Celtic languages were spoken before the Romans came to Britain, and are where modern Celtic ...

An Foclóir Nua Gaeilge, the new monolingual Irish dictionary, "has the potential to transform the teaching and learning of ...

Linguists at Aberystwyth University are assembling what they say will be the first complete dictionary of ancient Celtic.

Thousands of names - including many of African, Asian, Scottish and Irish origin - will no longer be flagged as errors by ...

A groundbreaking dictionary is being created to uncover lost Celtic words, offering a glimpse into ancient history.

Many golf terms stretch back centuries, and contested origins are common. Here is a history of some of golf’s most ...

There are more than half a million words in the Oxford English Dictionary. Some trace their origin as far back as the 11th century. For centuries, linguists and academics have kept careful track of ...

Don’t give up on cherished idioms that seem ‘fossilized.’ They might be some of the most important to pass along to future ...

Linguists at Aberystwyth University have launched the first comprehensive dictionary to capture every known word of the Celtic languages spoken in Britain and Ireland between 325 BC and AD 500. The ...

But the remnants of a language spoken in parts of the UK and Ireland 2,000 years ago are being collected for what is being billed as the first complete dictionary of ancient Celtic.