The Celtic heroic age: Literary sources for ancient Celtic Europe and early (1995)

by John T Koch, with John Carey
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THE GRAMMAR OF THE PICTISH SYMBOL STONES

by Toby D. Griffen
"... The Picts inhabited most of Scotland in the first millennium of the Common Era. While we know from such evidence as place names (Nicolaisen 1972, 1996) that they spoke a Brythonic Celtic language, aside from these place names, the king lists (see Cummins 1995), and a handful of ogham inscriptions th ..."
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The Picts inhabited most of Scotland in the first millennium of the Common Era. While we know from such evidence as place names (Nicolaisen 1972, 1996) that they spoke a Brythonic Celtic language, aside from these place names, the king lists (see Cummins 1995), and a handful of ogham inscriptions that have so-far eluded decoding (but see Cummins 1999:60-68), nothing else is known of their language