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  1. Member of the Celtic branch of the
  2. Indo-European language family; the language
  3. of Brittany in France, related to Welsh and
  4. Cornish, and descended from the speech of
  5. Celts who left Britain as a
  6. consequence of the Anglo-Saxon invasions of
  7. the 5th and 6th centuries. Officially
  8. neglected for centuries, Breton is now a
  9. recognized language of France.
  10.