Western Brythonic

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Western Brythonic
Spoken in: Wales,Welsh marches, North West England, Pennines
Language extinction: N/A
Language family: Indo-European
 Celtic
  Insular Celtic
   Brythonic
    Western Brythonic
Language codes
ISO 639-1: none
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Western Brythonic was the dialect of British Celtic spoken in north-west England, Wales and the Welsh marches. It surrvived longer than Eastern Brythonic and evolved into Welsh and the now extinct language called Cumbric.