adverts:
Breton for Beginners:
Lesson 1: Greetings I
Lesson 2: Greetings II / Partings /
Please & Thank you
Lesson 3: In the Café
Lesson 4: Conversation I: Where do you live?
Lesson 5: Conversation II: Do you speak Breton?
Lesson 6: Place Names
Lesson 6
Place Names
In the western part of Brittany, people still use the traditional Breton names to refer to their local towns:
Huelgoat
Le Faouet
Brasparts
Brest
Gouarec
Gourin
Glomel
Guingamp
Callac
Carhaix
St Pol de Leon
Quimper
Quintin
Tréguier
Langonnet
Morlaix
Roscoff
Rostrenen
Click on the play button to hear the pronunciation - in each case it is repeated 3 times, with enough time between repetitions for you to practise the phrase yourself.
If the play buttons don't work on your browser, try clicking the place name:
Thanks to Rafael Urien for the pronunciation and for help with all aspects of the Breton on this course.