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Manx Gaelic (also known as Gaelg or Gailck) is the native language of the Isle of Man, a rock stranded in the Irish sea. The black sheep of the Gaelic language family, Manx never adopted the Gaelic orthography and "died" in 1974 (with Ned Maddrell, the last native speaker of Manx). These factors can make getting started with the Manx a tad ...
Read. In this section you can find a number of excellent free reading resources, from stories and conversational pieces, through to piece on grammar and terminology. In the 'books' section, you can find a link to Culture Vannin's Manx language publications, but it is also well worth visiting the website of Manx language charity Yn Cheshaght ...
Manx dialect. As well as the Manx language, the Isle of Man has an enormously rich Manx-English variation of conventional English. There have been a number of key works on this, including A Vocabulary of the Anglo-Manx Dialect and Manx Dialect Words and Phrases, but many of the key phrases you might encounter today are as follows: Brabbag ...
The 'listen' section features over 1,000 sound recordings, from pronunciation guides and lesson resources, through to stories and interviews. In the 'watch' section, you can access several hundred videos in and/or about the Manx language. These recordings and videos are excellent resources, and explore a wide variety of topics, featuring a ...
Culture Vannin employs a Manx Language Development Officer - Yn Greinneyder - who is responsible for a wide-range of projects aimed at promoting, supporting and developing the language. We published a new joint Manx Language Strategy in Autumn 2017, the action plan for which will inform much of our ongoing work.
Manx Texts & Information. There is now a growing amount of written material available for those learning the language and also for those who are fluent or interested in the grammar and complexities of Manx. The following PDF's are all searchable, that is, [Ctrl+F] will bring up a search box.
A collection of useful words and phrases, which can be found in our handy leaflet 'Your pocket guide to the Manx language'. We're delighted to see and hear more people using Manx on and off-island these days; why not join them and inject some Gaelg (Manx) into your daily life, with phrases such as 'moghrey mie' (good morning); 'fastyr mie ...
