Like its cousin language in nearby Cornwall, the Celtic language spoken on the Isle of Man has had a near-death experience. But interest in speaking Manx has grown among the island's people over the past half century, and a new (and mostly young) cohort of Manx speakers gives the language a bright future.

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https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/24/world/europe/isle-of-man-manx-language.html

Like its cousin language in nearby Cornwall, the Celtic language spoken on the Isle of Man has had a near-death experience. But interest in speaking Manx has grown among the island's people over the past half century, and a new (and mostly young) cohort of Manx speakers gives the language a bright future.

#IsleOfMan #CelticLanguages #EndangeredLanguages #ManxLanguage

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