Language of the Ancient Britons Workshop

What language did King Arthur speak? Where did the English language come from? What’s the difference between Old Welsh, Old English, and Gaelic? Have you ever wanted to learn the answers to these questions while sitting by the fire in an ancient house?

In this engaging and interactive workshop, linguist and Medievalist Harriet Earis will introduce you to the original language of Britain, known as Brittonic or Old Welsh. Together, you will trace the roots of modern English and other European languages all the way back to the Celts.

📜 A unique chance to explore the origins of British language
📚 This workshop is suitable for adults and young adults with an interest in early history, literature and language in the British Isles
☀️ Set in the unique surroundings of Butser Ancient Farm’s historic buildings
⏳ One-day workshop, 10am - 12:30pm with a short break for lunch
🎟️ Limited places, tickets £35

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