AngloCeltic
AngloCeltic is a term used in historical and linguistic studies to describe the intercultural and linguistic encounter between Anglo-Saxon and Celtic-speaking communities in Britain and Ireland from roughly the 5th through the 12th centuries. It encompasses interactions across kingdoms, frontier zones, and religious centers, emphasizing both conflict and cooperation as populations stabilized into distinct cultures.
The name combines Anglo, referring to English-speaking settlement groups such as the Angles, Saxons, and Jutes,
In early medieval Britain, Roman authority had receded, creating a mosaic of realms where Anglo-Saxon kingdoms
Linguistic and cultural traces include Celtic toponyms in English and mixed language features in border districts.
In modern scholarship, AngloCeltic is used as an analytic framework rather than a fixed classification, highlighting