United KingdomHistory 9 · History
What kind of languages did people in Iron Age Britain speak?
- aLatin, the language of the Roman Empire
- bOld Norse, the language of the Viking settlers
- cOld English, the language of the Anglo-Saxons
- dCeltic languages, related to modern WelshCorrect answer
Why?
Iron Age Britons spoke Celtic languages, related to modern Welsh and Gaelic. Latin came with the Romans, Old English with the Anglo-Saxons and Old Norse with the Vikings.
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