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[[Brest]] (/{{IPA|ˈbɹɛst}}/; [[Brest]]: ''eith-berest'' [{{IPA|ejθ beˈrest}}] or ''brestig'' [{{IPA|ˈbrestig}}]) is brittonic | [[Brest]] (/{{IPA|ˈbɹɛst}}/; [[Brest]]: ''eith-berest'' [{{IPA|ejθ beˈrest}}] or ''brestig'' [{{IPA|ˈbrestig}}]) is an [[a posteriori]] brittonic altlang spoken in rural areas of northwestern France. | ||
It exhibits notable germanic influence and substrate, along with many borrowings from both a [[substrate]] germanic language and French. It is believed by some to have arised after the creation of a [[pidgin]] in the area, although many scholars dispute this vehemently. | It exhibits notable germanic influence and substrate, along with many borrowings from both a [[substrate]] germanic language and French. It is believed by some to have arised after the creation of a [[pidgin]] in the area, although many scholars dispute this vehemently. |