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Thread: Do you pronounce Celt "Selt" or "Kelt"

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    Quote Originally Posted by Óttar View Post
    With a K. 'Keltic' is proper, especially in an academic context. If you're talking about sports teams i.e. Boston Celtics, Glasgow Celtic FC, etc. 'Seltic' is appropriate. 'Seltic' (whether just informally I don't know) also seems to be more commonly used in Britain and Ireland.
    I spend all day on TA, I'm not an academic lol

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    Next question: Were you ever arrested and put in a kell?

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    Quote Originally Posted by NSXD60 View Post
    Next question: Were you ever arrested and put in a kell?
    I dropped the soap for Jose Gonzales

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    And Jose proceeded to hose your gonzales, I presume?

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    Quote Originally Posted by NSXD60 View Post
    And Jose proceeded to hose your gonzales, I presume?
    And then Trayvon joined in

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    Kelt, I've never heard anyone in here use Selt to refer to the ethnic group.

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    Like how the lovely Alice pronounces it.


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    Kelt, that's also how it is spelled in Turkish, Keltler for plural.
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    "Kelt"

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    Neither. I pronounce Celtowie with C, like this:



    But saying Keltowie - with K - is also correct.

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