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Manx (native name Gaelg or Gailck pronounced [ɡilk] or [ɡilɡ]) also known as Manx Gaelic and as the Manks language is a Goidelic language of the Indo-European language family historically spoken by the Manx people. Only a small minority of the Isle of Man’s population is fluent in the language but a larger minority has some knowledge of it. It is widely considered to be an important part of the island’s culture and heritage.