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Gaelic in the New Scotland: Politics, Rhetoric and Public Discourse [PDF]
Journal on Ethnopolitics and Minority Issues in Europe, 2001 This article considers the position of the Gaelic language in the new political context in Scotland created by the opening of the Scottish Parliament in 1999.
McLeod, Wilson
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When Irish Literature Encountered Formosa: On the Incident of Tabani and Kikuchi Kan’s The Son of the Rebel [PDF]
Gwagyeong Ilboneo Munhak Yeongu, 2018 Ireland had been under England’s rule since the medieval period. From the late 19th century until the early 20th century, Irish writers like W.B. Yeats, Synge, Lady Gregory and A.E.
Peichen ＷU
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‘Pitch accent’ and prosodic structure in Scottish Gaelic: Reassessing the role of contact [PDF]
, 2015 This paper considers the origin of ‘pitch accents’ in Scottish Gaelic with a view to evaluating the hypothesis that this feature was borrowed from North Germanic varieties spoken by Norse settlers in medieval Scotland. It is shown that the ‘pitch accent’
Pavel Iosad
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Revista de Llengua i Dret - Journal of Language and Law, 2013 Aquest article examina la legislació del País de Gal·les i d´Escòcia respecte de la protecció de les llengües minoritàries (el gal·lès a Gal·les i el gaèlic escocès i l’escocès a Escòcia), particularment la Llei de la Llengua Gal·lesa de 1993, la ...
Alessia Vacca
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Le gaélique en Nouvelle-Écosse : survivance d’une langue orale au Nouveau Monde
La Bretagne Linguistique, 1996 In the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, several thousand Scots came to settle in what became Nova Scotia (Canada), bringing with them their language, Gaelic.
Ken Nilsen
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Factors influencing the likelihood of choice of Gaelic-medium primary education in Scotland:Results from a national public survey [PDF]
, 2016 This paper investigates the factors influencing the likelihood of choice of Gaelic-medium primary education in Scotland by means of the analysis of a national survey of public attitudes conducted in 2012. Binary logistic regression is used to investigate
O'Hanlon, Fiona, Paterson, Lindsay
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Irish English Habitual Do Be Revisited
Linguaculture, 2010 This article examines the category of present habitual in Irish English, Irish and Scots Gaelic. The latter two are frequently claimed to have had an influence on the development of the tense and aspect systems of their respective contact varieties of ...
Patricia Ronan
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Ó Chéitinn go Conradh: Rising the Revivalists to 1916
Studies in Arts and Humanities, 2016 Was the Gaelic League the ‘breeding ground’ for the IRB? Was the Irish language the Language of the Revolution? These parting words from the O’Rahilly (Ua Rathghaille) border on absurd black humour but like so many other Gaelic Leaguers their journey to ...
Uí Chollatáin, Regina
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Gaelic Gotham: A History Of The Irish In New York [PDF]
, 1997 American ...
Kenny, Kevin
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Learning and Remembering Gaelic Stories: Brian Stewart
Scottish Studies, 2013 Questions about how Gaelic storytellers have learned, remembered and performed their tales are key to understanding the Gaelic narrative tradition. This article examines the experience of Brian Stewart, a Scottish Gaelic storyteller, and the techniques ...
Carol Zall
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