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middle irish

 

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Noun middle irish has 1 sense
  1. Middle Irish - Irish Gaelic from 1100 to 1500
    --1 is a kind of
    Irish, Irish Gaelic

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Middle Irish

Description:

Middle Irish refers to the form of the Irish language that was spoken from the 10th to the 12th centuries. It follows Old Irish and precedes Modern Irish in the evolution of the language.

Sample Sentences:

As a noun:
  • The study of Middle Irish helps scholars understand the development of the Irish language.
  • Reading Middle Irish texts requires a good grasp of the language's grammatical structure.
As an adjective:
  • The Middle Irish alphabet had a distinctive set of characters.
  • Some Middle Irish manuscripts are beautifully illuminated.

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