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Ned Maddrell
Born
Edward Maddrell

(1877-08-20)20 August 1877
Corvalley, near Cregneash, Isle of Man
Died27 December 1974(1974-12-27) (aged 97)
Isle of Man
OccupationFisherman
Known forBeing the last native speaker of Manx
Spouse
Mary Margaret Skelly
(m. 1906)

Edward "Ned" Maddrell (20 August 1877 – 27 December 1974) was a Manx fisherman who, at the time of his death, was the last surviving native speaker of the Manx language.

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Edward "Ned" Maddrell (20 August 1877 – 27 December 1974) was a Manx fisherman who, at the time of his death, was the last surviving native speaker of...

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was also home to prominent Manx language speakers, Edward Faragher and Ned Maddrell. Much of the village forms a "Living Museum" dedicated to the preservation...

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decreasing to 9.1% in 1901 and 1.1% in 1921. The last native speaker of Manx, Ned Maddrell, died in 1974. At the end of the 19th century a revival of Manx began...

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English language in Europe

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official languages.[citation needed]. The last native speaker of Manx, Ned Maddrell, died in 1974. All inhabitants of the Isle of Man speak English. main|Languages...

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with linguists helped document the language before his death in 1992. Ned Maddrell was the last speaker of the Manx language before its revival, dying in...

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December 1974 Manx Celtic Isle of Man, British islands with the death of Ned Maddrell. Now being revived as a second language 28 May 1974 Ona Chon Tierra del...

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of general use during the twentieth century. Following the death of Ned Maddrell in 1974, Manx is now considered to be "critically endangered". At the...

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music to the island. Some of the last native Manx speakers, including Ned Maddrell, were recording singing traditional songs. In 1909, the Austrian ethnologist...

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athlete (b. 1905) December 27 Vladimir Fock, Soviet physicist (b. 1898) Ned Maddrell, last surviving native speaker of the Manx language (b. 1877) December...

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century only a few elderly native speakers remained: the last of them, Ned Maddrell, died on 27 December 1974. By then a scholarly revival had begun to spread...

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Sage Kinvig

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believed to be one of only two living native Manx speakers, the other being Ned Maddrell, who died in 1974. During her lifetime, she and others recognised her...

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Leslie Quirk

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generation of native speakers, and those who learned Manx after the death of Ned Maddrell in 1974. Quirk was involved with the recordings of the last native speakers...

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Bill Radcliffe

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generation of native speakers, and those who learned Manx after the death of Ned Maddrell in 1974. Like many of his generation, Radcliffe spent many years teaching...

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Charles Craine

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are suspected of killing up to eight women. 23 January 1987 – Richard Maddrell shot four teenage women to death with his shotgun in the Sydney suburb...

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