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Irish  

Definition

  • Irish, Irish Gaelic, or Gaelic (Gaeilge) belongs to the Gaelic branch of the Celtic family of languages, originating in Ireland and historically spoken by the Irish people.Irish is spoken as a first language by a small minority of Irish people, and as a second language by a rather larger group. Irish enjoys constitutional status as the national and first official language of the Republic of Ireland, and is an officially recognised minority language in Northern Ireland.

Identifier

  • GLE

Notation

  • GA
  • ga
  • gle
  • IRL

In other languages

  • ирландски

    Bulgarian

  • irski

    Croatian

  • irština

    Czech

  • irsk

    Danish

  • Iers

    Dutch

  • iiri keel

    Estonian

  • iiri

    Finnish

  • irlandais

    French

  • gaélique
  • gaélique irlandais
  • Irisch

    German

  • ιρλανδικά

    Greek

  • ír

    Hungarian

  • írska

    Icelandic

  • Gaeilge

    Irish

  • irlandese

    Italian

  • īru valoda

    Latvian

  • airių kalba

    Lithuanian

  • ирски

    Macedonian

  • Irlandiż

    Maltese

  • irsk

    Norwegian

  • irlandzki

    Polish

  • irlandês

    Portuguese

  • irlandeză

    Romanian

  • ирландский

    Russian

  • ирски

    Serbian

  • irski

    Serbo-Croatian

  • írčina

    Slovak

  • irščina

    Slovenian

  • irlandés

    Spanish

  • iriska

    Swedish

  • ırlandaca

    Turkish

  • ірландська мова

    Ukrainian

  • iršćina

    Upper Sorbian

URI

http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/language/GLE

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