Mannin - Isle of Man

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Mannin - Isle of Man

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-- Ask on GAELIC-L

-- see the list of references in "Da Mihi Manum" by Marion Gunn, email: mgunn@irlearn.ucd.ie for more info

-- See also the LACE guide. Search this document for (LACE) for more info -section a (Celtic), part 9

-- also "Manx Language Officer", Rheynn Ynsee, Murray House, Mount Havelock, Doolish, Isle of Man IM1 2Q

Note the country is usually referred to as Mann and the island as Isle of Man (note alternative spelling of Man) for the anglicised version of Ellan Vannin. This is obviously not as confusing as the current discussion regarding Eire/Ireland since Mann/Isle of Man are used interchangably.

Stephen Miller stephen.miller@oucs.ox.ac.uk has a nice page on manx that you can reach either through the manx gaelic link on the gaelic homepage or through a direct url:
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